Chromaffin System

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • An intracellular opiate receptor. 
  • Induction of neuronal morphology in adrenal chromaffin cells cocultured with denervated Schwann cells. 
  • Nutritional influences on adrenal chromaffin cell development: comparison with central neurons. 
  • Regulation of adrenal chromaffin cell development by the central monoaminergic system: differential control of norepinephrine and epinephrine levels and secretory responses. 
  • Requirement for metalloendoprotease in exocytosis: evidence in mast cells and adrenal chromaffin cells. 
  • Synthesis of alpha 2-macroglobulin by bovine adrenal cortical cell cultures. 
  • The chromaffin granule as a model for membrane fusion: implications for exocytosis. 
  • Unaltered cerebral blood flow during hypoglycemic activation of the sympathochromaffin system in humans. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Erickson, Harold Paul, James B. Duke Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Cell Biology