α-Methyl-p-tyrosine is a competitive inhibitor of the enzyme tyrosine hydroxylase, which converts tyrosine to Levodopa (DOPA). α-Methyl-p-tyrosine is an orally active inhibitor of catecholamine synthesis which inhibits the hydroxylation of tyrosine to DOPA.
性状
Solid
运输条件
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
储存方式
Powder -20°C 3 years;4°C 2 years
参考文献
[1]. R N Brogden, et al. alpha-Methyl-p-tyrosine: a review of its pharmacology and clinical use. Drugs. 1981 Feb;21(2):81-9.