Tryptamines

Known as: Indolylethylamines, Tryptamine, Tryptamines [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Decarboxylated monoamine derivatives of TRYPTOPHAN.
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2014
Highly Cited
2014
Discovery and characterization of gut microbiota decarboxylases that can produce the neurotransmitter tryptamine.
Several recent studies describe the influence of the gut microbiota on host brain and behavior. However, the mechanisms… (More)
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2005
2005
Endogenous psychoactive tryptamines reconsidered: an anxiolytic role for dimethyltryptamine.
The presence of the potent hallucinogenic psychoactive chemical N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT) in the human body has puzzled… (More)
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Pharmacological validation of behavioural measures of akinesia and dyskinesia in a rat model of Parkinson's disease.
In an attempt to define clinically relevant models of akinesia and dyskinesia in 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA)-lesioned rats, we… (More)
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
A role for flavin monooxygenase-like enzymes in auxin biosynthesis.
Although auxin is known to regulate many processes in plant development and has been studied for over a century, the mechanisms… (More)
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
Trace amines: identification of a family of mammalian G protein-coupled receptors.
Tyramine, beta-phenylethylamine, tryptamine, and octopamine are biogenic amines present in trace levels in mammalian nervous… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Evaluation of methoxsalen, tranylcypromine, and tryptamine as specific and selective CYP2A6 inhibitors in vitro.
CYP2A6 is the principle enzyme metabolizing nicotine to its inactive metabolite cotinine. In this study, the selective probe… (More)
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2000
2000
Effect of ring fluorination on the pharmacology of hallucinogenic tryptamines.
A series of fluorinated analogues of the hallucinogenic tryptamines N,N-diethyltryptamine (DET), 4-hydroxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine… (More)
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Molecular characterization of an enzyme that degrades neuromodulatory fatty-acid amides
ENDOGENOUS neuromodulatory molecules are commonly coupled to specific metabolic enzymes to ensure rapid signal inactivation. Thus… (More)
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Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors in South American hallucinogenic plants: tryptamine and beta-carboline constituents of ayahuasca.
Ayahuasca is a hallucinogenic beverage derived by boiling the bark of the Malpighiaceous liana Banisteriopsis caapi together with… (More)
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1957
Highly Cited
1957
Two kinds of tryptamine receptor.
There are two kinds of tryptamine receptor in the guinea-pig ileum, namely the M receptors which can be blocked with morphine and… (More)
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