Friedrich Stolz
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Friedrich Stolz was a German chemist and, in 1904, the first person to artificially synthesize epinephrine
(adrenaline).
Epinephrine
Epinephrine is a hormone and a neurotransmitter. It increases heart rate, constricts blood vessels, dilates air passages and participates in the fight-or-flight response of the sympathetic nervous system. In chemical terms, adrenaline is one of a group of monoamines called the catecholamines...
(adrenaline).