Clinical Chemistry

CATECHOLAMINES AND SEROTONIN I: BASICS (ADVANCED)

Learning Lab Advanced

Author information
K. Aaron Geno, PhD, DABCC
Dr Geno disclosed no conflict of interest

Learning objectives:

  • Explain the chemistry, biosynthesis, release, and metabolism of catecholamines and serotonin
  • Identify the sites of storage of catecholamines
  • Explain the physiology of catecholamine and serotonin systems