TENSION TYPE HEADACHES
\tˈɛnʃən tˈa͡ɪp hˈɛde͡ɪks], \tˈɛnʃən tˈaɪp hˈɛdeɪks], \t_ˈɛ_n_ʃ_ə_n t_ˈaɪ_p h_ˈɛ_d_eɪ_k_s]\
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A common condition characterized by recurrent occipital, temporal, or frontal pressure-like HEADACHE associated with nuchal discomfort. Mid-life onset and bilateral pain are features which tend to distinguish this condition from COMMON MIGRAINE. ANXIETY and DEPRESSION may aggravate this condition. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp182-3)
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.