Fatty acid acylation of dopamine in the carotid body

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 131-133

  Pokorski, M ^a   Matysiak, Z ^b  

^a MOSSAKOWSKI MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; FATTY ACID; NEUROTRANSMITTER; PRODRUG;

ACYLATION; ARTICLE; CAROTID BODY CHEMORECEPTOR; DOPAMINE METABOLISM; DRUG HYDROLYSIS; HUMAN; HYDROPHILICITY; MEMBRANE VESICLE; MICELLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLOW DRUG RELEASE;

EID: 0031885928     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-9877(98)90198-0     Document Type: Article

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