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Descriptor
English
:
Dopa Decarboxylase
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Dopa-Decarboxilasa
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Dopa Descarboxilase
Synonyms
English
:
Decarboxylase, Dopa
Tree Number:
D08.811.520.224.125.100.500
Definition
English
:
One of the
AROMATIC-L-AMINO-ACID DECARBOXYLASES
, this enzyme is responsible for the conversion of DOPA to
DOPAMINE
. It is of clinical importance in the treatment of Parkinson's
disease.
Pharmacological Action:
Antiparkinson Agents
Entry Combination - descr/qualif
English
:
Dopa Decarboxylase
/
antagonists & inhibitors
use
Aromatic Amino Acid Decarboxylase Inhibitors
History Note
English
:
91(80)63; was see under AROMATIC AMINO ACID DECARBOXYLASES 1980-90; was heading 1963-79
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AN
analysis
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
UL
ultrastructure
UR
urine
Record Number:
4356
Unique Identifier:
D004296
Occurrence in VHL
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