K. Pacak

Plasma metanephrines: a novel and cost-effective test for pheochromocytoma (2000)

Eisenhofer,G., Walther,M., Keiser,H.R., Lenders,J.W.M., Friberg,P., Pacak,K.

Pheochromocytomas are rare chromaffin cell tumors that nevertheless must be excluded in large numbers of patients who develop sustained or episodic hypertension as well as in many others with...

Plasma metadrenalines: do they provide useful information about sympatho-adrenal function and catecholamine metabolism? (1995)

Lenders, J.W.M., Brunner, H.G., Quyyumi, A.A., Tsigos, C., Murphy, D.L., Goldstein, D.S., ...

Decreased stress responsivity of central and peripheral catecholaminergic systems in aged 344/N Fischer rats.

Cizza, G, Pacak, K, Kvetnansky, R, Palkovits, M, Goldstein, D S, Brady, L S, ...

We investigated the effects of stress on central and peripheral sympatho-adrenal and sympatho-neural functions in healthy, intact young (3-4 mo) and aged (24 mo) male Fischer 344/N rats....

Decreased stress responsivity of central and peripheral catecholaminergic systems in aged 344/N Fischer rats.

Cizza, G, Pacak, K, Kvetnansky, R, Palkovits, M, Goldstein, D S, Brady, L S, ...

We investigated the effects of stress on central and peripheral sympatho-adrenal and sympatho-neural functions in healthy, intact young (3-4 mo) and aged (24 mo) male Fischer 344/N rats....

Glycine stimulates striatal dopamine release in conscious rats.

Yadid, G., Pacak, K., Golomb, E., Harvey-White, J. D., Lieberman, D. M., Kopin, I. J., ...

1. Glycine is an inhibitory neurotransmitter in the spinal cord and brainstem. The mechanism of this inhibition is via binding of glycine to specific receptors, increasing transmembrane Cl-...