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Descriptor English:   Dihydroxyphenylalanine 
Descriptor Spanish:   Dihidroxifenilalanina 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Di-Hidroxifenilalanina 
Synonyms English:   3 Hydroxy DL tyrosine
3,4 Dihydroxyphenylalanine
3,4-Dihydroxyphenylalanine
3-Hydroxy-DL-tyrosine
Dihydroxyphenylalanine Hydrochloride, (2:1)
Dopa
beta Hydroxytyrosine
beta-Hydroxytyrosine  
Tree Number:   D02.092.311.200
D02.455.426.559.389.657.166.175.200
D12.125.072.050.685.400
D12.125.072.050.875.130
Definition English:   A beta-hydroxylated derivative of phenylalanine. The D-form of dihydroxyphenylalanine has less physiologic activity than the L-form and is commonly used experimentally to determine whether the pharmacological effects of LEVODOPA are stereospecific. 
Indexing Annotation English:   check text to see if LEVODOPA; (L-DOPA); is not meant instead
Pharmacological Action:   Dopamine Agents
 
See Related English:   Dopa Decarboxylase
Dopamine
 
History Note English:   2002(1966); for BETA-HYDROXYTYROSINE use DIHYDOXYPHENYLALANINE (NM) 1989-1991 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects
AG agonists AA analogs & derivatives
AN analysis AI antagonists & inhibitors
BI biosynthesis BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid CS chemical synthesis
CH chemistry CL classification
DF deficiency DE drug effects
EC economics GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
IP isolation & purification ME metabolism
PK pharmacokinetics PD pharmacology
PH physiology PO poisoning
RE radiation effects ST standards
SD supply & distribution TU therapeutic use
TO toxicity UR urine
Record Number:   23986 
Unique Identifier:   D004295 

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