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The intraneuronal distribution of noradrenaline and the transport and life-span of amine storage granules in the sympathetic adrenergic neuron

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The major part of this work has been performed in cooperation with Dr. Jan Häggendal at the Department of Pharmacology, Göteborg.

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Dahlström, A. The intraneuronal distribution of noradrenaline and the transport and life-span of amine storage granules in the sympathetic adrenergic neuron. Naunyn-Schmiedebergs Arch. Pharmak. u. Exp. Path. 257, 93–115 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00537460

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