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monoamines

 Edited by: Joe Hing Kwok Chu

Monoamines are the compounds with one amino group, like the neurotransmitter group called catecholamines which includes dopamine, epinephrine, norepinephrine and the indoleamine serotonin. Monoamines are being used to stabilize moods. Excess or deficiency of monoamines seems to cause or result from several mood disorders.