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Oxidopamine (6 Hydroxydopamine) Summary

Description: A neurotransmitter analogue that depletes noradrenergic stores in nerve endings and induces a reduction of dopamine levels in the brain. Its mechanism of action is related to the production of cytolytic free-radicals.

Also Known As: 6 Hydroxydopamine; 6-Hydroxydopamine; Oxidopamine Hydrobromide; Oxidopamine Hydrochloride; Hydrobromide, Oxidopamine Show All >>

Networked: 1682 relevant articles (55 outcomes, 240 trials/studies) for this Bio-Agent

Key Diseases for which Oxidopamine is Relevant

  1. Parkinson Disease (Parkinson's Disease) : 21 outcomes 135 studies in 696 results
  2. Neuroblastoma : 7 outcomes 25 studies in 121 results
  3. Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) : 3 outcomes 4 studies in 65 results
  4. Seizures (Seizure) : 3 outcomes in 55 results
  5. Nerve Degeneration : 2 outcomes 4 studies in 16 results
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Drugs Related to Oxidopamine

  1. Dopamine (Intropin)
  2. Haloperidol (Haldol)
  3. Hydrogen Peroxide (Hydroperoxide)
  4. 1-Methyl-4-phenylpyridinium (1 Methyl 4 phenylpyridinium)
  5. Amphetamine (Amfetamine)
  6. Tyrosine 3-Monooxygenase (Tyrosine Hydroxylase)
  7. Neurotoxins
  8. Methamphetamine (Desoxyn)
  9. Norepinephrine (Noradrenaline)
  10. Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (GDNF)
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Therapies Related to Oxidopamine

  1. Transplants (Transplant)
  2. Transplantation (Transplant Recipients)
  3. Injections
  4. Chemical Sympathectomy
  5. Ligation
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