Salsoline Alkaloids
| Definition: |
Tetrahydroisoquinolinol alkaloids in both dextro and levo forms, originally from Salsola richteri; may be hypotensive due to inhibition of certain brain enzymes; may be formed de novo in brain from dopamine during alcoholism. |
| Notes: |
/biosyn permitted |
| Previously Indexed: |
Alkaloids (1966-1978),Isoquinolines (1969-1978),Quinolines (1966-1968) |
Salsoline Alkaloids Definitions and Terms
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