A student nurse is studying the effect of the drug isocarboxazid (Marplan)on neurobiology.Learning has occurred when the student identifies the neurotransmitter serotonin is catabolized by which enzyme?
A)Glycosyltransferase
B)Peptidase
C)Polymerase
D)Monoamine oxidase

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Serotonin is catabolized by the enzyme monoamine oxidase. Isocarboxazid is a monoamine oxidase inhibitor, which increases serotonin levels in the brain.

A Student Nurse Is Studying the Effect of the Drug