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Descriptor
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Fenclonine
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Fenclonina
Descriptor
Portuguese
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Fenclonina
Synonyms
English
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p-Chlorophenylalanine
para-Chlorophenylalanine
Tree Number:
D12.125.072.050.685.440
Definition
English
:
A selective and irreversible inhibitor of
tryptophan hydroxylase
, a rate-limiting enzyme in the biosynthesis of
serotonin
(5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE).
Fenclonine
acts pharmacologically to deplete endogenous levels of
serotonin.
Pharmacological Action:
Enzyme Inhibitors
Serotonin Antagonists
History Note
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93(71)
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Record Number:
30927
Unique Identifier:
D010134
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