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5-HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN, DL-

Known as: 5-HTP, DL-5-Hydroxytryptophan 
A racemic mixture of 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP), a precursor to the neurotransmitter serotonin with anti-depressant, analgesic and appetite… Expand
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2005
2005
Effects of 5-HT and 8-OH-DPAT on forebrain monoamine synthesis after local application into the median and dorsal raphe nuclei of the rat
5-HT (10 and 40 Μg) and 8-OH-DPAT (1 and 5 Μg) were locally applied into the dorsal or median raphe nuclei in awake, unrestrained… Expand
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2004
2004
Central and peripheral effects of 5-hydroxytryptophan on motor activity in mice
  • K. Modigh
  • Psychopharmacologia
  • 2004
    • Corpus ID: 11667059
Spontaneous motor activity was studied in mice given dl-5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) i.p. in doses ranging from 6.25 to 800 mg/kg… Expand
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Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Effects of 5-HT receptor agonists and antagonists on a reflex response to radiant heat in normal and spinally transected rats
Abstract Tail‐flick latency (TFL) was tested in intact and spinally transected rats. Spinal transection permanently lowered the… Expand
1978
1978
The effects of DL-5-hydroxytryptophan on ethanol consumption by rats.
Rats were offered access to either distilled water or a 12% v/v solution of ethanol as their only fluid during a one hour period… Expand
1972
1972
On the role of central nervous system catecholamines and 5‐hydroxytryptamine in the nialamide‐induced behavioural syndrome
1 . Intraperitoneal administration of nialamide, 200 mg/kg, to mice elicited a pronounced increase in motor activity and rectal… Expand
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
dl‐5‐Hydroxytryptophan‐induced changes in central monoamine neurons after peripheral decarboxylase inhibition *
The histochemical effects of 500 and 1000 mg/kg of dl‐5‐hydroxy‐tryptophan (5‐HTP), both alone and in combination with a… Expand
1971
1971
Effects of 5-hydroxytryptophan on arterial blood pressure, body temperature and tissue monoamines in the rat.
The mean arterial blood pressure in conscious rats was recorded by means of in-dwelling arterial catheters. DL-5… Expand
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Formation of monoamines from various amino acids in the brain after inhibition of extracerebral decarboxylase.
Abstract The effect of an inhibitor of extracerebral decarboxylase (Ro 4-4602) on the formation of cerebral monoamines from… Expand
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
THE EFFECT OF L-3, 4-DIHYDROXYPHENYLALANINE AND DL-5-HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN ON RIGIDITY AND TREMOR INDUCED BY RESERPINE, CHLORPROMAZINE AND PHENOXYBENZAMINE.
A syndrome of akinesia, rigidity and tremor can be induced in rats after administration of reserpinel' 2 . A technique giving… Expand
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
Spinal Reflexes and Monoamine Liberation
THE possible role of catecholamines and tryptamines as transmitters in the central nervous system has recently aroused increasing… Expand
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