Abstract
The hormones derived from amino acids include catecholamines, serotonin, melatonin, and the thyroid hormones thyroxine and triiodothyronine.
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Kleine, B., Rossmanith, W.G. (2016). Hormones Derived by Amino Acid Conversion. In: Hormones and the Endocrine System. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-15060-4_7
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