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FENCLONINE (L) ISOMER

\fˈɛŋklənˌa͡ɪn ˈɛl ˈa͡ɪsəmə], \fˈɛŋklənˌa‍ɪn ˈɛl ˈa‍ɪsəmə], \f_ˈɛ_ŋ_k_l_ə_n_ˌaɪ_n__ ˈɛ_l__ ˈaɪ_s_ə_m_ə]\

Definitions of FENCLONINE (L) ISOMER

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A selective and irreversible inhibitor of tryptophan hydroxylase, a rate-limiting enzyme in the biosynthesis of serotonin (5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE). Fenclonine acts pharmacologically to deplete endogenous levels of serotonin.

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