Stone B F, Binnington K C, Neish A L
Experientia. 1978 Sep 15;34(9):1173-4. doi: 10.1007/BF01922939.
Norepinephrine has been identified as the principal catecholamine in individual neurons of the synganglion of an arthropod, the cattle tick Boophilus microplus. This suggests that norepinephrine may have a hitherto unsuspected major physiological role in at least one group of invertebrates.
去甲肾上腺素已被确定为一种节肢动物——微小牛蜱的交感神经节单个神经元中的主要儿茶酚胺。这表明去甲肾上腺素可能在至少一类无脊椎动物中具有迄今未被怀疑的主要生理作用。