catecholamine

IPA: kˈætʌkɫʌmin

noun

  • (biochemistry) Any of a class of aromatic amines derived from pyrocatechol that are hormones produced by the adrenal gland.
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Examples of "catecholamine" in Sentences

  • Various stimulant drugs are catecholamine analogs.
  • These are also useful catecholamine reuptake inhibitors.
  • I think the word they are searching for is catecholamine.
  • It's likely due to the massive catecholamine response to the aneurysm.
  • Dopamine is the first catecholamine to be synthesised from steps shown.
  • It is a marker for catecholamine secreting tumors such as pheochromocytoma.
  • Carcinoid tumors commonly make serotonin but not histamine or catecholamines.
  • In emergency medicine, this occurrence is widely known as catecholamine dump.
  • In emergency medicine, this occurrence is widely known as catecholamine dump .
  • Although dopamine is a catecholamine, its receptors are in a different category.

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