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Multi-enzymatic syntheses of some 11C-labelled neurotransmitter precursors: Tyrosine, DOPA, tryptophan and 5-hydroxytryptophan
✍ Scribed by P. Bjurling; Y. Watanabe; P. Malmborg; B. Långström
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 116 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-2135
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✦ Synopsis
The aromatic amino acids tyrosine (TYR), 3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine (DOPA) , tryptophan (TRP) and 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) are of especial interest because of their role as precursors for the neurotransmitters dopamine and serotonin, Scheme 1.