Pheochromocytoma
Journal Title: BMH Medical Journal - Year 2014, Vol 1, Issue 3
Abstract
Pheochromocytoma arises from adrenal medulla, which actually comprises about 10 % of adrenal gland. Sympathochromaffin system is the major neuroendocrine system in the body, it contains 2 components. Symapthetic neurons and chromaffin cells in adrenal medulla.
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Raju A Gopal
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