dopa in English

noun
1
a compound that is present in nervous tissue as a precursor of dopamine, used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.
The addition of norepinephrine, epinephrine, dopamine, and dopa to the cultures of E. coli resulted in increased growth when compared to non-catecholamine-supplemented control cultures.
noun
    dihydroxyphenylalanine

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1. Supplement of DA via L-DOPA Alleviates motor symptoms but …

2. In Parkinsonian patients with predominant symptoms of rigidity and akinesia, who are unresponsive to L-Dopa therapy, it is assumed that L-Dopa resorption in the gut is disturbed.

3. 15 Keywords: plant cell culture, L - DOPA, agitated reactor, operation strategy, scale - up.

4. As a D3 agonist, (S)-2-N-propylamino-5-hydroxytetralin is suitable particularly for the treatment of dopa-sensitive movement disorders.

5. Catecholamines: ( kat'ĕ-kol'ă-mēnz ), Pyrocatechols with an alkylamine side chain; examples of biochemical interest are epinephrine, norepinephrine, and l -dopa

6. Oliver Sacks gave them the then-new drug L-DOPA, which had an astonishing, explosive, “awakening” effect (the drama film Awakenings 1990).

7. An Akinesic can be given drugs (like l-dopa) that increase dopamine levels (although I also read that people are trying to treat the disorder with drugs that increase serotonin and norepinephrine levels 5).

8. The possibilities of a high-speed liquid chromatographic (HPLC) method using ion exchange and reversed-phase techniques for dihydroxyphenylalanine (dopa) and the catecholamines dopamine, noradrenaline, and adrenaline in combination with a reaction detector are described.

9. The classic centrally acting Antihypertensives such as clonidine, guanfacine and alpha-methyl-DOPA (via its active metabolite alpha-methyl-noradrenaline) induce peripheral sympathoinhibition and a fall in blood pressure as a result of alpha2-adrenoceptor stimulation in the brain stem

10. Dopamine Biosynthesis Model Guide Neurotransmitters Module: The Beery Twins’ Story© A Project-Based Learning Activity Dopamine AAAD L-DOPA TH Tyrosine Tyrosine (Tyr or Y) is a non-essential amino acid that can be synthesized in the human body from the amino acid phenylalanine

11. HT and CAs, respectively (Figure 2).histidine decarboxylase (HDC, EC 4.1.1.22) and Aromaticin mammalian cells, B/A-BA synthesis involves the action of three pyridoxal 5 -phosphate (PLP)-dependent enzymes: ornith ine decarboxylase (ODC, EC 4.1.1.17), histidine decarboxylase (HDC, EC 4.1.1.22) and aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase (or DOPA

12. Mechanism of Action: The Antiemetic properties of metoclopramide appear to be a result of its antagonism of central and peripheral dopamine receptors.Dopamine produces nausea and vomiting by stimulation of the medullary chemoreceptor trigger zone (CTZ), and metoclopramide blocks stimulation of the CTZ by agents like l-dopa or apomorphine which are known to increase dopamine levels or to

13. The invention relates to neuroreceptor active N-[(4-phenyl-1-piperazinyl)alkyl]-substituted heteroarene carboxamide of general formula (I) and to structure analogous 2-ferrocenyl compounds of general formula (II) and the utilization thereof for the treatment of CNS diseases, for example, schizophrenia, different forms of depression, neurodegenerative disorders, sexual dysfunctions, cocaine, alcohol, opiate and nicotine addiction, in addition to glaucoma, cognitive disorders, restless leg syndrome, hyperactivity syndrome (ADHS), hyperprolactinemia, hyperprolactinoma, locomotion disorders associated with Parkinson's disease, treatment of L-DOPA and neuroleptic-induced locomotion disorders, for example, akathisia, rigor, dystonia and dyskinesia, wherein the substituents are defined in the description.