| Noradrenergic cell groups | |
|---|---|
| Identifiers | |
| NeuroNames | 3139 |
| FMA | 78543 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
Noradrenergic cell groups refers to collections of neurons in the central nervous system that have been demonstrated by histochemical fluorescence to contain the neurotransmitter norepinephrine (noradrenalin).1 They are named
- Noradrenergic cell group A1
- Noradrenergic cell group A2
- Noradrenergic cell group A4
- Noradrenergic cell group A5
- Noradrenergic cell group A6
- Noradrenergic cell group A72
- Noradrenergic cell group A6sc3
- Noradrenergic cell group Acg4
References
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