Monoaminergic Neurotransmitters Flashcards

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Catecholamines

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SYNTHESIS
Tyrosine
Dopamine
Norepinephrine

Termination
Reuptake
Monoamine oxidase (MAO)

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Inactivation of ACh

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Acetylcholinesterase ( AChE)
After action in post synaptic cleft, AChE degrades into ACh to Choline and acetate, which are taken back up into the neuron

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