Monoamines Flashcards

1
Q

All monoamine transporters are GPCR except which

A

5HT 3

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2
Q

Pathway to Adrenaline from precursor

A
Phenylalanine
Tyrosine
L dopa
Dopamine
Noradrenaline
Adrenaline
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3
Q

What does MOA-A break down (3)

A

Serotonin
NA
Adrenaline

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4
Q

What does MAO-B breakdown

A

Phenylethylamine

Benzylamine

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5
Q

MAO-A/B breakdown

A

Dopamine
Tryamine
Tryptamine

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6
Q

What does COMT breakdown

A

Dopamine

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7
Q

What receptros are in D1 like family

A

D1

D5

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8
Q

What recepotors are in D2 family

A

D2
d3
d4

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9
Q

What do D1 family couple

A

Gs

Increase cAMP

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10
Q

What do D2 like couple

A

Gi/o
Decrease cAMP
Activation of K channels

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11
Q

Dopamine functions

A
Blood vessel vasodilation
GI tract motility
Insulin production
Sodium excretion in kidney
CNS motor control/reward
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12
Q

What is alpha 1 adrenoreceptor coupled to

A

Gq

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13
Q

What is a2 adreno coupled to

A

gi/o

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14
Q

What are Beta adrenorectpor coupled to

A

Gs

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15
Q

Serotonin fuctions

A
GI motilily
Pain modulation
Sleep/wake
Nausea and appetite
Memory and learning
Mood and fear
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16
Q

ADHD features

A

Inattention
Hyperactivity
Impulsive behaviour

17
Q

ADHD treatment

A

Methylphenidate (ritalin)

Atomoxetine

18
Q

Methylphenidate mechanisms

A

targets NA/DA transporter

Increases theri levels in PFC

19
Q

Atomoxetine

A

Non stimulant

NA reuptake inhibitor

20
Q

What does Phentermine udo

A

Stimulates NA release in hypothalamus and NAc

21
Q

What is phentermine used for

A

Weight loss