Biosynthesis & Catabolism of Catecholamine

Adrenergic Neurotransmitters

Biosynthesis & Catabolism of Catecholamine: Adrenergic neurotransmitters are essential for the transmission of signals in the sympathetic nervous system, influencing various physiological processes including heart rate, blood pressure, and stress responses. This note explores the biosynthesis and catabolism of catecholamines, focusing on adrenaline (epinephrine), noradrenaline (norepinephrine), and dopamine. Adrenergic Neurotransmitters: Biosynthesis and Catabolism of Catecholamine … Read more

Antihistaminic Agents: Histamine, Receptors, and Their Distribution in the Human Body

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Antihistaminic agents, commonly referred to as antihistamines, are drugs that counteract the effects of histamine, a vital biogenic amine involved in various physiological and pathological processes. These agents are primarily used to manage allergic conditions, gastrointestinal issues, and certain central nervous system disorders. Below is a comprehensive exploration of histamine, its receptors, and their distribution … Read more