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Phenylethanolamine N-Methyltransferase

Known as: Noradrenalin N-Methyltransferase, Norepinephrine N Methyltransferase, Noradrenaline N Methyltransferase 
A methyltransferase that catalyzes the reaction of S-adenosyl-L-methionine and phenylethanolamine to yield S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine and N… 
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2006
2006
Transcriptional Regulation of Phenylethanolamine N‐Methyltransferase in Pheochromocytomas from Patients with von Hippel–Lindau Syndrome and Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2
Abstract:  Pheochromocytomas in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN‐2) express phenylethanolamine N‐methyltransferase (PNMT… 
2004
2004
Adrenal medullary function and expression of catecholamine-synthesizing enzymes in mice with hypothalamic obesity.
1996
1996
Role of Egr‐1 in Cholinergic Stimulation of Phenylethanolamine N‐Methyltransferase Promoter
Abstract: The effects of the cholinergic agonist carbachol on phenylethanolamine N‐methyltransferase promoter activity and Egr‐1… 
1989
1989
Cellular substrates for interactions between neurons containing phenylethanolamine N‐methyltransferase and GABA in the nuclei of the solitary tracts
Adrenaline and γ‐aminobutyric acid (GABA) have been implicated in autonomic functions involving the intermediate and caudal… 
1988
1988
Synthesis and evaluation of 3-substituted analogues of 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline as inhibitors of phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase.
1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinoline (THIQ) and aryl-substituted derivatives of THIQ are potent inhibitors of the enzyme that catalyzes… 
1987
1987
Inhibition of phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase (PNMT) by aromatic hydroxy-substituted 1,2,3,4,-tetrahydroisoquinolines: further studies on the hydrophilic pocket of the aromatic ring binding…
In a continuation of studies directed toward characterizing the hydrophilic pocket within the aromatic ring binding region of the… 
1986
1986
Enkephalin and Neuropeptide Y: Two colocalized neuropeptides are independently regulated in primary cultures of bovine chromaffin cells
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Effects of manipulating catecholamines on the incidence of the preovulatory surge of luteinizing hormone and ovulation in the rat: Evidence for a necessary involvement of hypothalamic adrenaline in…
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1978
Highly Cited
1978
Changes in Central Catecholaminergic Neurons in the Spontaneously (Genetic) Hypertensive Rat
Catecholamines and catecholamine-synthesizing enzymes have been examined in specific brain areas during the development of… 
1978
1978
Studies on the distribution of phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase and epinephrine in the rat.
Using two independent criteria, we have found the enzyme phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase (PNMT) to be present in the… 
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