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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… 
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2009
2009
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… 
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… 
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
1981
1981
Tryptophan malabsorption in dementia. Improvement in certain cases after tryptophan therapy as indicated by mental behaviour and blood analysis
Twenty‐four senile dementia patients in the age range 65–85 years were subjected to a new sensitive tryptophan loading test: Dopa… 
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… 
1973
1973
Soporific action of ethanol in mice: possible role of biogenic amines.
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… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Formation of monoamines from various amino acids in the brain after inhibition of extracerebral decarboxylase.
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… 
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.
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