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6-hydroxydopamine

6-hydroxydopamine 6-hydroxydopamine is a neurotransmitter-like chemical that lowers noradrenaline stored in nerve endings and reduces dopamine levels in the brain.

6-hydroxydopamine is a neurotransmitter-like chemical that lowers noradrenaline stored in nerve endings and reduces dopamine levels in the brain. It does this through a mechanism linked to the formation of cell-damaging free radicals.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Oxidopamine” (D016627).
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