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dopa

/ˈdəʊ.pə/

Traducción: Aminoácido que se sintetiza en el hígado y posteriormente se convierte en dopamina en el cerebro.

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noun

C1formalcommonmedical/ˈdəʊ.pə/

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An amino acid that is synthesized in the liver and subsequently converted into dopamine within the brain.

  • 🇪🇸Aminoácido que se sintetiza en el hígado y posteriormente se convierte en dopamina en el cerebro.
  1. Amino acid precursor C1 formal medical

    An amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain, used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.

    • Dopa is a crucial precursor in the synthesis of dopamine.
    • The doctor prescribed L-dopa to manage the patient's Parkinson's symptoms.
    • Researchers are studying how dopa affects neural pathways.

    🇪🇸Dopa (precursor de aminoácido)

    Sinónimos: dihydroxyphenylalaninel-dopalevodopa