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In normotensive and genetically hypertensive Wistar rats, chronic renal denervation reduces renal cortical levels of noradrenaline and dopamine by more than 90%. Non-neural stores of renal dopamine are therefore small or absent.
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This work was supported by the National Heart Foundation of Australia, the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia and the University of Melbourne. I wish to thank K. Mather and T. Harris for able technical assistance.
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Bell, C. Location of dopamie stores in rat kidney. Experientia 39, 733–734 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01990298
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