Noradrenergic cell groups

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Noradrenergic cell groups
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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

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