Studies on the metabolic fate of 3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylethylene glycol (MHPG) in man [proceedings].
1977
T A Baillie, and
A R Boobis, and
D S Davies, and
D H Jones, and
S Murray, and
J L Reid
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D008734
Methoxyhydroxyphenylglycol
Synthesized from endogenous epinephrine and norepinephrine in vivo. It is found in brain, blood, CSF, and urine, where its concentrations are used to measure catecholamine turnover.
A generic grouping for dihydric alcohols with the hydroxy groups (-OH) located on different carbon atoms. They are viscous liquids with high boiling points for their molecular weights.
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D001711
Biotransformation
The chemical alteration of an exogenous substance by or in a biological system. The alteration may inactivate the compound or it may result in the production of an active metabolite of an inactive parent compound. The alterations may be divided into METABOLIC DETOXICATION, PHASE I and METABOLIC DETOXICATION, PHASE II.
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