| Term Name: |
norepinephrine biosynthetic process |
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- levarterenol biosynthesis
- levarterenol biosynthetic process
- noradrenaline biosynthesis
- noradrenaline biosynthetic process
- norepinephrine anabolism
- norepinephrine biosynthesis
- norepinephrine formation
- norepinephrine synthesis
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| Definition: |
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of norepinephrine, a hormone secreted by the adrenal medulla, and a neurotransmitter in the sympathetic peripheral nervous system and in some tracts in the central nervous system. It is also the demethylated biosynthetic precursor of epinephrine.
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