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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
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Research, Technology, Methods > chemical substances > chemical compounds > organic compounds > organic nitrogen compounds > amino compounds > amines > biogenic amines > catecholamines > dopamine
Research, Technology, Methods > chemical substances > chemical compounds > nitrogen compounds > organic nitrogen compounds > amino compounds > amines > biogenic amines > catecholamines > dopamine
Preferred Term:

dopamina

Definition:
Uno de los transmisores de catecolamina del cerebro. Se deriva de la tirosina y es precursor de la norepinefrina y la epinefrina. La dopamina es un importante transmisor del sistema extrapiramidal del cerebro, y es importante también para la regulación del movimiento. Una familia de receptores media su acción.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
Términos Genéricos:
catecolaminas
Términos Relacionados:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/1436
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