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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Amino Acids > Amino Acids, Neutral > Serine > Droxidopa
... > Organic Chemicals > Alcohols > Ethanol > Ethanolamines > Norepinephrine > Droxidopa
... > Organic Chemicals > Alcohols > Amino Alcohols > Ethanolamines > Norepinephrine > Droxidopa
... > Organic Chemicals > Amines > Amino Alcohols > Ethanolamines > Norepinephrine > Droxidopa
Organic Chemicals > Amines > Catecholamines > Norepinephrine > Droxidopa
... > Organic Chemicals > Hydrocarbons > Hydrocarbons, Cyclic > Hydrocarbons, Aromatic > Benzene Derivatives > Phenols > Catechols > Catecholamines > Norepinephrine > Droxidopa
... > Organic Chemicals > Amines > Biogenic Amines > Biogenic Monoamines > Norepinephrine > Droxidopa

Preferred term

Droxidopa  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 3,4 threo DOPS
  • 3,4-threo-DOPS
  • DL threo 3,4 Dihydroxyphenylserine
  • DL-threo-3,4-Dihydroxyphenylserine
  • threo DOPS
  • threo-DOPS

Scope note

  • A synthetic precursor of norepinephrine that is used in the treatment of PARKINSONIAN DISORDERS and ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION.

History note

  • 1997 (1975); use 3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYLSERINE 1975-1996

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015103

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