Synthesis and light triggered release of catecholamines from pyrenylmethyl carbamate cages

A series of catecholamines (dopamine, norepinephrine, tyramine and octopamine) and their corresponding amino acid precursors in the biosynthetic pathway, L-phenylalanine, L-tyrosine and L-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine (DOPA), were reacted with 1-hydroxymethylpyrene in the presence of N,N´-carbonyldiimi...

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Main Author: Fernandes, Maria José G. (author)
Other Authors: Costa, Susana P. G. (author), Gonçalves, M. Sameiro T. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/32177
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/32177