Abstract

Abstract The effects of tyramine on polysynaptic spinal reflexes in anaesthetised chicks and cats have been studied. Very large intravenous doses of tyramine depressed the reflexly evoked contractions of skeletal muscles by an action exerted in the spinal cord. Since tyramine is normally present in the central nervous system, its function may be to exert some inhibitory controlling influence on muscular activity.

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