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catecholamine biosynthetic process

Known as: catecholamine formation, catecholamine synthesis, catecholamine biosynthesis 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of any of a group of physiologically important biogenic amines that possess a catechol… 
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Effects of single or repeated immobilization on release of norepinephrine and its metabolites in the central nucleus of the amygdala in conscious rats.
The release of norepinephrine (NE) and its metabolites in the central nucleus of the amygdala was measured using in vivo… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
AP‐1 complex and c‐fos transcription are involved in TPA provoked and trans‐synaptic inductions of the tyrosine hydroxylase gene: Insights into long‐term regulatory mechanisms
We have previously shown that the phorbol ester, TPA, which activates protein kinase C, causes, in PC12 cells, a transcriptional… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Postsynaptic alpha 2-noradrenergic receptors mediate feeding induced by paraventricular nucleus injection of norepinephrine and clonidine.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Regional effects of vasopressin on rat brain catecholamine metabolism
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Reward versus performance in self-stimulation: electrode-specific effects of alpha-methyl-p-tyrosine on reward in the rat.
The hypothesis that alpha-methyl-p-tyrosine (AMPT), an inhibitor of catecholamine synthesis, reduces brain stimulation reward was… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Effects of drugs modifying catecholamine synthesis on plasma LH and ovulation in the rat.
Relatively large doses of alpha methyl paratyrosine (α-MPT) (400 mg/kg, i.p.) to inhibit catecholamine synthesis were capable of… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Induction of Acetylcholinesterase Activity in Mouse Neuroblastoma Tissue Culture Cells
TISSUE culture cell lines of neuroblastoma cells derived from mouse tumours have many characteristics of sympathetic neurones… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Changes in Enzymes involved in the Biosynthesis and Metabolism of Noradrenaline and Adrenaline after Psychosocial Stimulation
THE important role of catecholamines in behaviour has been recognized1. Increased adrenaline and noradrenaline excretion has been… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Effects of morphine intoxication on brain catecholamine neurons.
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
The influence of monoamine oxidase inhibition on catecholamine synthesis.
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