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Mineralocorticoid treatment and the adrenalectomy-induced increase in monoamine oxidase activity

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Bilateral adrenalectomy in the rat results in an increase in heart monoamine oxidase activity in animals drinking water and in animals drinking 0.9% saline. Daily administration of deoxycorticosterone acetate prevented the increased monoamine oxidase activity in the animals drinking saline but not in those drinking water.

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  1. Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, LSU Medical Center, P.O. Box 33932, 71130, Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

    J. W. Dailey, H. D. Battarbee & L. McNatt

  2. Department of Physiology and Biophysics, LSU Medical Center, P.O. Box 33932, 71130, Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

    J. W. Dailey, H. D. Battarbee & L. McNatt

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Acknowledgment. This work was supported in part by a grant from the American Heart Association — Louisiana, Inc.

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Dailey, J.W., Battarbee, H.D. & McNatt, L. Mineralocorticoid treatment and the adrenalectomy-induced increase in monoamine oxidase activity. Experientia 38, 953–955 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01953673

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