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dihydroxyphenylalanine


  • n  amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain

  • The drug is L-dopa, short for Levo-dihydroxyphenylalanine.
  • The drug is usually called L-dopa, or simply dopa, short for Levo-dihydroxyphenylalanine.

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