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Noradrenaline

links: Neurotransmitter Hormones reference: 4-12-2021

Noradrenaline 120 #

Converted from Dopamine via Dopamine β-hydroxylase with Vitamin C, Copper, and B3 as cofactors. Prerequisite to Adrenaline: PNMT catalyzes the conversion, with SAM-e, Magnesium, and Cortisol as cofactors.

Receptors include α1 (Gq), α2 Adrenergic Receptor (Gi), β1 (Gs), β2 (Gs).

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