NORGESTREL
\nˈɔːd͡ʒɛstɹə͡l], \nˈɔːdʒɛstɹəl], \n_ˈɔː_dʒ_ɛ_s_t_ɹ_əl]\
Definitions of NORGESTREL
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A synthetic progestational agent with actions similar to those of PROGESTERONE. This racemic or (+-)-form has about half the potency of the levo form (LEVONORGESTREL). Norgestrel is used as a contraceptive,ovulation inhibitor, and for the control of menstrual disorders and endometriosis.
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.