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1. Catecholamines: What are they, and how do they function?
Link: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/catecholamines
Description: WEBJul 24, 2020 · Treatment. Outlook. Seeing a doctor. Summary. Catecholamines, such as dopamine and adrenaline, are hormones that the brain, nerve tissues, and adrenal glands produce. They are responsible for...
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2. What Are Catecholamines? - Everyday Health
Link: https://www.everydayhealth.com/catecholamines/guide/
Description: WEBon September 10, 2023. Catecholamines are hormones produced by the adrenal glands, which sit on top of the kidneys. Dopamine, epinephrine (adrenaline), and norepinephrine are the main...
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3. Physiology, Catecholamines - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK507716/
Description: WEBOct 24, 2022 · Dopamine, norepinephrine, and epinephrine are physiologically active molecules known as catecholamines. Catecholamines act both as neurotransmitters and hormones vital to the maintenance of homeostasis through the autonomic nervous system. Physiologic principles of catecholamines have numerous applications within pharmacology.
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4. Catecholamine - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catecholamine
Description: WEBCatecholamines are water-soluble and are 50% bound to plasma proteins in circulation. Included among catecholamines are epinephrine (adrenaline), norepinephrine (noradrenaline), and dopamine. Release of the hormones epinephrine and norepinephrine from the adrenal medulla of the adrenal glands is part of the fight-or-flight response. [3]
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5. Catecholamines Test: What It Is, Purpose & Procedure - Cleveland Clinic
Link: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diagnostics/22144-catecholamines-test
Description: WEBWhat are catecholamines? Catecholamines are a group of hormones your adrenal glands release in response to physical or emotional stress. They include epinephrine (adrenaline), norepinephrine and dopamine. After using the hormones, your body eliminates the remaining waste through urine.
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6. Catecholamine | Neurotransmitter, Hormone & Metabolite
Link: https://www.britannica.com/science/catecholamine
Description: WEBcatecholamine, any of various naturally occurring amines that function as neurotransmitters and hormones within the body. Catecholamines are characterized by a catechol group (a benzene ring with two hydroxyl groups) to which is …
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7. Catecholamines: Stress Neurotransmitters - Verywell Mind
Link: https://www.verywellmind.com/all-about-catecholamines-3145098
Description: WEBJan 4, 2024 · What Are Catecholamines? Catecholamines include neurotransmitters such as dopamine, epinephrine (adrenaline) and norepinephrine (noradrenaline), which are released during the body's stress response. The adrenaline rush you have probably felt when scared is the result of catecholamines. Simple Explanation.
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8. Neurotransmitters: Catecholamines (Dopamine, Norepinephrine
Link: https://openbooks.lib.msu.edu/introneuroscience1/chapter/neurotransmitter-synthesis-storage-and-receptors-catecholamines/
Description: WEBCatecholamines are a class of neurotransmitters that are found within the larger class of neurotransmitters, biogenic amines. The catecholamines share many characteristics. Dopamine, a catecholamine transmitter, plays many roles in the nervous system, but it is best known for its roles in reward and movement. Synthesis.
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9. Catecholamines - Basic Neurochemistry - NCBI Bookshelf
Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK20418/
Description: WEBUSA.gov. The catecholamines dopamine (DA), norepinephrine (NE) and epinephrine are neurotransmitters and/or hormones in the periphery and in the central nervous system (CNS) (for reviews, see [1,2]). NE is a neurotransmitter in the brain as well as in postganglionic, sympathetic neurons.
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10. Catecholamines: Knowledge and understanding in the 1960s, …
Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7058270/
Description: WEBJan 23, 2019 · Three technical developments in the 1960s enabled rapid progress in catecholamine research: refinement of fluorescence histochemistry; development of a sensitive fluorometric assay for catecholamines; …
