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J T Shepherd, P M Vanhoutte

    Circulation
    |October 1, 1981
    PubMed
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    Los factores locales en la unión del neuroefector simpático ajustan la liberación de norepinefrina, influyendo en los reflejos cardiovasculares y la regulación del flujo sanguíneo. Estos mecanismos son cruciales para comprender la hiperemia local y el control simpático de los vasos sanguíneos.

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