INTROPIN
\ˌɪntɹəpˈɪn], \ˌɪntɹəpˈɪn], \ˌɪ_n_t_ɹ_ə_p_ˈɪ_n]\
Definitions of INTROPIN
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a monoamine neurotransmitter found in the brain and essential for the normal functioning of the central nervous system; as a drug (trade names Dopastat and Intropin) it is used to treat shock and hypotension
By Princeton University
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a monoamine neurotransmitter found in the brain and essential for the normal functioning of the central nervous system; as a drug (trade names Dopastat and Intropin) it is used to treat shock and hypotension
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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One of the catecholamine NEUROTRANSMITTERS in the brain. It is derived from tyrosine and is the precursor to NOREPINEPHRINE and EPINEPHRINE. Dopamine is a major transmitter in the extrapyramidal system of the brain, and important in regulating movement. A family of receptors (RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE) mediate its action.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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