Iron and copper ions accelerate and modify dopamine oxidation to eumelanin: implications for neuromelanin genesis
Shosuke Ito, Alessandra Napolitano, Tadeusz Sarna, Kazumasa Wakamatsu
Topics & Concepts
NeuromelaninAutoxidationChemistryHydrogen peroxideDopamineNuclear chemistryCopperSubstantia nigraIonInorganic chemistryBiochemistryOrganic chemistryBiologyDopaminergicNeurosciencemelanin and skin pigmentationPhytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesBiochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques