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Dihydroxyphenylalanine
A beta-hydroxylated derivative of phenylalanine. The D-form of dihydroxyphenylalanine has less physiologic activity than the L-form and is commonly used experimentally to determine whether the pharmacological effects of LEVODOPA are stereospecific.
Subtype terms (3)
More specific conditions that are subtypes of Dihydroxyphenylalanine in the MeSH hierarchy.
- Cysteinyldopa
- Levodopa
5 drugs (4 approved, 1 experimental)
- Methyldopa
Drugs by status
Phase 1 trials (1)