SYMPATHOMIMETIC AMINES
\sˌɪmpəθˌɒma͡ɪmˈɛtɪk ˈama͡ɪnz], \sˌɪmpəθˌɒmaɪmˈɛtɪk ˈamaɪnz], \s_ˌɪ_m_p_ə_θ_ˌɒ_m_aɪ_m_ˈɛ_t_ɪ_k ˈa_m_aɪ_n_z]\
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Drugs that mimic the effects of stimulating postganglionic adrenergic sympathetic nerves. Included here are drugs that directly stimulate adrenergic receptors and drugs that act indirectly by provoking the release of adrenergic transmitters.
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.