"Biogenic Amines" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A group of naturally occurring amines derived by enzymatic decarboxylation of the natural amino acids. Many have powerful physiological effects (e.g., histamine, serotonin, epinephrine, tyramine). Those derived from aromatic amino acids, and also their synthetic analogs (e.g., amphetamine), are of use in pharmacology.
| Descriptor ID |
D001679
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.092.211
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| Concept/Terms |
Biogenic Amines- Biogenic Amines
- Biogenic Amine
- Amine, Biogenic
- Amines, Biogenic
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Biogenic Amines" by people in Profiles.
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Wang Y, Liu G, Hnatowich DJ. Methods for MAG3 conjugation and 99mTc radiolabeling of biomolecules. Nat Protoc. 2006; 1(3):1477-80.
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Parsons RL, Neel DS, McKeon TW, Carraway RE. Organization of a vertebrate cardiac ganglion: a correlated biochemical and histochemical study. J Neurosci. 1987 Mar; 7(3):837-46.
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Langlais PJ, Rothschild AJ, Schatzberg AF, Cole JO, Bird ED. Dexamethasone elevates dopamine in human plasma and rat brain. Psychopharmacol Bull. 1984; 20(3):365-70.