PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Julius Axelrod AU - Robert Tomchick TI - INCREASED RATE OF METABOLISM OF EPINEPHRINE AND NOREPINEPHRINE BY SYMPATHOMIMETIC AMINES DP - 1960 Dec 01 TA - Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics PG - 367--369 VI - 130 IP - 4 4099 - http://jpet.aspetjournals.org/content/130/4/367.short 4100 - http://jpet.aspetjournals.org/content/130/4/367.full SO - J Pharmacol Exp Ther1960 Dec 01; 130 AB - Epinephrine disappears from the whole mouse more rapidly than norepinephrine. The sympathomimetic amines tyramine, phenylethylamine, ephedrine, d-amphetamine, phenylaminobutane and Paredrine (p-hydroxy-amphetamine) markedly increase the rate of disappearance of epinephrine and norepinephrine in the whole mouse.