Skip to main content
NCBI home page
The Journal of Clinical Investigation logoLink to The Journal of Clinical Investigation
. 1960 Jan;39(1):221–226. doi: 10.1172/JCI104022

THE DIAGNOSIS OF PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA BY DETERMINATION OF URINARY 3-METHOXY,4-HYDROXYMANDELIC ACID*,†

Stanley E Gitlow 1,2, Milton Mendlowitz 1,2, Sarah Khassis 1,2, Gerald Cohen 1,2, Joanne Sha 1,2
PMCID: PMC290680  PMID: 13828223

Full text

PDF
221

Selected References

These references are in PubMed. This may not be the complete list of references from this article.

  1. ARMSTRONG M. D., McMILLAN A., SHAW K. N. 3-Methoxy-4-hydroxy-D-mandelic acid, a urinary metabolite of norepinephrine. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1957 Aug;25(2):422–423. doi: 10.1016/0006-3002(57)90491-2. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  2. ARMSTRONG M. D., SHAW K. N., WALL P. E. The phenolic acids of human urine; paper chromatography of phenolic acids. J Biol Chem. 1956 Jan;218(1):293–303. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  3. AXELROD J. O-methylation of epinephrine and other catechols in vitro and in vivo. Science. 1957 Aug 30;126(3270):400–401. doi: 10.1126/science.126.3270.400. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  4. FLODING I., VON EULER U. S. Diagnosis of pheochromocytoma by fluorimetric estimation of adrenaline and noradrenaline in urine. Scand J Clin Lab Invest. 1956;8(4):288–295. doi: 10.3109/00365515609049286. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  5. GOLDENBERG M., SERLIN I., EDWARDS T., RAPPORT M. M. Chemical screening methods for the diagnosis of pheochromocytoma. I. Nor-epinephrine and epinephrine in human urine. Am J Med. 1954 Mar;16(3):310–327. doi: 10.1016/0002-9343(54)90349-6. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  6. GOODALL M., KIRSHNER N., ROSEN L. Metabolism of noradrenaline in the human. J Clin Invest. 1959 Apr;38(4):707–714. doi: 10.1172/JCI103850. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  7. GRIFFITHS W. J., COLLINSON S. The estimation of noradrenaline in urine and its excretion in normal and hypertensive subjects. J Clin Pathol. 1957 May;10(2):120–125. doi: 10.1136/jcp.10.2.120. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  8. KIRSHNER N., GOODALL M., ROSEN L. Metabolism of dl-adrenaline-2-C14 in the human. Proc Soc Exp Biol Med. 1958 Jul;98(3):627–630. doi: 10.3181/00379727-98-24129. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  9. KRAUPP O., STORMANN H., BERNHEIMER H., OBENAUS H. Vorkommen und diagnostische Bedeutung von Phenolsäuren im Harn beim Phäochromocytom. Klin Wochenschr. 1959 Jan 15;37(2):76–80. doi: 10.1007/BF01482872. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  10. LABROSSE E. H., AXELROD J., KETY S. S. O-Methylation, the principal route of metabolism of epinephrine in man. Science. 1958 Sep 12;128(3324):593–594. doi: 10.1126/science.128.3324.593. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  11. LITCHFIELD J. W., PEART W. S. Phaeochromocytoma with normal excretion of adrenaline and noradrenaline. Lancet. 1956 Dec 22;271(6956):1283–1284. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(56)91435-0. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  12. MOLLER P., BUUS O., BIERRING E. Blood pressure and urinary excretion of nor-adrenaline (NA). Scand J Clin Lab Invest. 1957;9(4):331–337. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  13. SJOERDSMA A., KING W. M., LEEPER L. C., UDENFRIEND S. Demonstration of the 3-methoxy analog of norepinephrine in man. Science. 1958 Apr 18;127(3303):876–876. doi: 10.1126/science.127.3303.876. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  14. SJOERDSMA A., LEEPER L. C., TERRY L. L., UDENFRIEND S. Studies on the biogenesis and metabolism of norepinephrine in patients with pheochromocytoma. J Clin Invest. 1959 Jan 1;38(1 Pt 1):31–38. doi: 10.1172/JCI103793. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  15. VON EULER U. S. Some aspects of the clinical physiology of noradrenaline. Scand J Clin Lab Invest. 1952;4(4):254–262. doi: 10.3109/00365515209060668. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]

Articles from Journal of Clinical Investigation are provided here courtesy of American Society for Clinical Investigation

RESOURCES