Biological Description
Endogenous neurotransmitter. Dopamine D1-5 receptor agonist. Norepinephrine and epinephrine precursor. Involved in numerous neurological functions and also in various conditions such as Parkinsons disease and schizophrenia.
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Useful References
Pivonello et al (2007) Novel insights in dopamine receptor physiology. Eur J Endocrinol. 156 Suppl 1:S13-21. abstract
Arias-carrion et al (2010) Dopaminergic reward system: a short integrative review. Int Arch Med. 3:24. abstract
Ferrara et al (2008) Impulse-control disorders in Parkinsons disease. CNS Spectr. 13:690-8. abstract
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Chemical Information
3,4-Dihydroxyphenethylamine hydrochloride
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- Desiccate at -20°C
- MW 189.64
- Soluble in water to 100 mM
- C8H11NO2.HCl
- 62-31-7
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