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Preferred term

5,7-Dihydroxytryptamine  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Tryptamine substituted with two hydroxyl groups in positions 5 and 7. It is a neurotoxic serotonin analog that destroys serotonergic neurons preferentially and is used in neuropharmacology as a tool.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 1H-Indole-5,7-diol, 3-(2-aminoethyl)-
  • 31363-74-3
  • 3-(2-Aminoethyl)-1H-indole-5,7-diol

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-WRVV8PCV-J

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