FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term norepinephrine catabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0042422 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown 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.[ ISBN:0198506732 ]
Also Known As "levarterenol catabolic process" ; "levarterenol catabolism" ; "noradrenaline catabolic process" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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catecholamine metabolic process
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catechol-containing compound catabolic process  |
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biogenic amine catabolic process                |
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  • "levarterenol catabolic process" EXACT
    "levarterenol catabolism" EXACT
    "noradrenaline catabolic process" EXACT
    "noradrenaline catabolism" EXACT
    "norepinephrine breakdown" EXACT
    "norepinephrine catabolism" EXACT
    "norepinephrine degradation" EXACT
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Wikipedia:Norepinephrine#Degradation