LABETALOL
\lˈabɪtˌalɒl], \lˈabɪtˌalɒl], \l_ˈa_b_ɪ_t_ˌa_l_ɒ_l]\
Definitions of LABETALOL
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antihypertensive drug (trade names Trandate and Normodyne) that blocks alpha and beta-adrenergic receptors of the sympathetic nervous system (leading to a decrease in blood pressure)
By Princeton University
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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.