Chemicals and Drugs

Catecholamine Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins

A group of membrane transport proteins that transport biogenic amine derivatives of catechol across the PLASMA MEMBRANE. Catecholamine plasma membrane transporter proteins regulate neural transmission as well as catecholamine metabolism and recycling.

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Abstract

A group of membrane transport proteins that transport biogenic amine derivatives of catechol across the PLASMA MEMBRANE. Catecholamine plasma membrane transporter proteins regulate neural transmission as well as catecholamine metabolism and recycling.

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  • Catecholamine Carrier
  • Catecholamine Plasma Membrane Transporter Proteins
  • Catecholamine Plasma Membrane Transporters
  • Catecholamine Transport Protein
  • Neurotransmitter Transport Proteins, Catecholamine-Specific
  • Neurotransmitter Transporters, Catecholamine-Specific
  • Catecholamine-Specific Neurotransmitter Transporters
  • Neurotransmitter Transport Proteins, Catecholamine Specific
  • Neurotransmitter Transporters, Catecholamine Specific
  • Transport Protein, Catecholamine
  • Transporters, Catecholamine-Specific Neurotransmitter

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

2006(1980)

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Previous Indexing

  • Membrane Transport Proteins (1980-2005)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Catecholamine Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D050482. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D050482
  2. Catecholamine Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78029526