| Literature DB >> 13675772 |
Z M BACQ, L GOSSELIN, A DRESSE, J RENSON.
Abstract
Catechol at equimolecular concentration inhibits the inactivation of adrenaline by O-methyltransferase in vitro about 50 percent. The inhibition is probably responsible for the sensitization of smooth muscles to epinephrine by various ortho di- or triphenols.Entities:
Keywords: EPINEPHRINE/physiology; PYROCATECHOL/effects; TRANSFERASES
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Year: 1959 PMID: 13675772 DOI: 10.1126/science.130.3373.453
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Science ISSN: 0036-8075 Impact factor: 47.728