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octopamine and Chronic Illness

octopamine has been researched along with Chronic Illness in 3 studies

Octopamine: An alpha-adrenergic sympathomimetic amine, biosynthesized from tyramine in the CNS and platelets and also in invertebrate nervous systems. It is used to treat hypotension and as a cardiotonic. The natural D(-) form is more potent than the L(+) form in producing cardiovascular adrenergic responses. It is also a neurotransmitter in some invertebrates.
octopamine : A member of the class of phenylethanolamines that is phenol which is substituted at the para- position by a 2-amino-1-hydroxyethyl group. A biogenic phenylethanolamine which has been found to act as a neurotransmitter, neurohormone or neuromodulator in invertebrates.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The pathogenesis of chronic migraine (CM) remains largely unknown."1.39The role of tyrosine metabolism in the pathogenesis of chronic migraine. ( Aguggia, M; Bolner, A; Bussone, G; Colavito, D; D'Amico, D; D'Andrea, G; De Riva, V; Galloni, E; Leon, A; Perini, F; Rosteghin, V; Saracco, MG, 2013)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (66.67)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
D'Andrea, G1
D'Amico, D1
Bussone, G1
Bolner, A1
Aguggia, M1
Saracco, MG1
Galloni, E1
De Riva, V1
Colavito, D1
Leon, A1
Rosteghin, V1
Perini, F1
Wernze, H1
Burghardt, W1
Meltzer, HY1
Stahl, SM1

Reviews

1 review available for octopamine and Chronic Illness

ArticleYear
[Hyperprolactinemia in liver diseases. Occurrence, clinical significance, etiology].
    Medizinische Klinik, 1979, Nov-02, Volume: 74, Issue:44

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Ascites; Bromocriptine; Cholinesterases; Chronic Disease; Erectile Dysfunction; Estroge

1979

Other Studies

2 other studies available for octopamine and Chronic Illness

ArticleYear
The role of tyrosine metabolism in the pathogenesis of chronic migraine.
    Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache, 2013, Volume: 33, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Chronic Disease; Dopamine; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Migraine Disorders; Norepinephr

2013
Platelet monoamine oxidase activity and substrate preferences in schizophrenic patients.
    Research communications in chemical pathology and pharmacology, 1974, Volume: 7, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Amines; Benzyl Compounds; Blood Platelets; Blood Proteins; Chronic Disease; Fe

1974