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indoleamine

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in·dole·am·ine  (nd-lmn, nd-l-mn)
n.
Any of various derivatives of indole, such as serotonin, containing an amine group.


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Cytokines released in the nose because of an allergic reaction can activate indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase, which inhibits serotonin production.
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