The estimation of metanephrine, normetanephrine, and 3,4-dihydroxymandelic acid in urine.
1966
H Weil-Malherbe, and
E R Smith
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D008333
Mandelic Acids
Analogs or derivatives of mandelic acid (alpha-hydroxybenzeneacetic acid).
Acids, Mandelic
D002855
Chromatography, Thin Layer
Chromatography on thin layers of adsorbents rather than in columns. The adsorbent can be alumina, silica gel, silicates, charcoals, or cellulose. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
The active sympathomimetic hormone from the ADRENAL MEDULLA. It stimulates both the alpha- and beta- adrenergic systems, causes systemic VASOCONSTRICTION and gastrointestinal relaxation, stimulates the HEART, and dilates BRONCHI and cerebral vessels. It is used in ASTHMA and CARDIAC FAILURE and to delay absorption of local ANESTHETICS.