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Catecholamine Catabolism

The breakdown of catecholamines, including adrenaline, through various enzymatic and non-enzymatic pathways

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Jan 7, 2026

What biochemical pathway converts adrenaline to adrenochrome in humans?

Adrenaline is converted to adrenochrome primarily by a non‑enzymatic oxidation route often called the “adrenochrome pathway,” in which reactive oxygen species — especially superoxide produced by infil...

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