Preferred Name |
alpha-Methyltyrosine [Chemical/Ingredient] |
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Synonyms |
alpha-MPT alpha-Methyl-para-tyrosine |
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ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000005770 |
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altLabel |
alpha-MPT alpha-Methyl-p-tyrosine alpha-Methyltyrosine alpha-Methyl-para-tyrosine |
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cui |
C0051427 |
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MESH DEFINITION |
An inhibitor of the enzyme TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE, and consequently of the synthesis of catecholamines. It is used to control the symptoms of excessive sympathetic stimulation in patients with PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA. (Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed) |
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MESH DUI |
D019805 |
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MeSH name |
alpha-Methyltyrosine |
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MESH UI |
M0029394 |
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NDFRT kind |
INGREDIENT_KIND |
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notation |
N0000005770 |
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NUI |
N0000005770 |
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prefLabel |
alpha-Methyltyrosine [Chemical/Ingredient] |
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tui |
T116 T121 |
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subClassOf |
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