dopamine |
hydroxydopamine |
As nouns the difference between dopamine and hydroxydopamine
is that
dopamine is (
label) a neurotransmitter associated with movement, attention, learning, and the brain’s pleasure and reward system while
hydroxydopamine is any hydroxy derivative of dopamine, but especially
6-hydroxydopamine that is used experimentally to induce parkinson's disease in animals.
hydroxy |
hydroxydopamine |
As an adjective hydroxy
is (chemistry) being, or containing a hydroxyl radical.
As a noun hydroxydopamine is
any hydroxy derivative of dopamine, but especially
6-hydroxydopamine that is used experimentally to induce parkinson's disease in animals.