The catecholamine metabolites vanillylmandelic acid and homovanillic acid can be measured quantitatively in the urine as a test for the disease. Pheochromocytoma is a benign tumor derived from the adrenal medulla or sympathetic paraganglia. The tumor secretes epinephrine and norepinephrine. These catecholamines cause attacks of hypertension, headache, nausea and vomiting, sweating, pallor and severe apprehension.
Cloud Gate is a sculpture designed by British artist Anish Kappor, located in AT & T Plaza of Millennium Park within the Loop Neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois. Constructed between 2004 and 2006, the sculpture was unveiled during the summer of 2004.
A ABC new pilot, âThe Gatesâ, began shooting at Stageworks in Shreveport, LA and various locations throughout the region on March 29. âThe Gatesâ, starring âPrison Breakâ alum Frank Grillo, is about a big-city cop who becomes a police chief in a small suburban town, where there is more than meets the eye.