neurotransmitters Flashcards
1
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Main metabolite of Dopamine found in urine
A
HVA, Homovanillic Acid
2
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Main metabolites of Norepinephrine found in urine
A
VMA (Vanillyl-Mandelic Acid), from peripheral sympathetic NE neurons, and MHPG (MethyoxyHydroxy-PhenylGlycol) from central NE neurons.
3
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Main metabolite of Epinephrine found in urine
A
VMA, Vanillyl-Mandelic Acid.
4
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Main metabolite of 5HT found in urine
A
5-HIAA
