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Tryptophan Metabolism Pathway

Known as: Tryptophan Metabolism, tryptophan metabolic process 
The chemical reactions and pathways involving tryptophan, the chiral amino acid 2-amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid. [ISBN:0198547684]
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Metabonomic study of Wu-tou decoction in adjuvant-induced arthritis rat using ultra-performance liquid chromatography coupled with quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
IFN-γ Inhibits Presentation of a Tumor/Self Peptide by CD8α− Dendritic Cells Via Potentiation of the CD8α+ Subset1
Using an in vivo model of tumor/self peptide presentation for induction of class I-restricted skin test reactivity, we have… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Comparison of regulatory and structural regions of genes of tryptophan metabolism.
The genes of tryptophan biosynthesis are arranged and regulated differently in many microorganisms. Comparison of the… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Blood tryptophan metabolism in chronic schizophrenics.
Concomitant measures of blood indole metabolism were conducted in 33 chronic schizophrenics who showed significantly elevated… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Experimental Vitamin B6 Deficiency and the Effect of Oestrogen-Containing Oral Contraceptives on Tryptophan Metabolism and Vitamin B6 Requirements
A vitamin B-6 deficient diet produces changes in tryptophan metabolism urinary 4-pyridoxic acid excretion erythrocyte alanine and… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Effects of acetylsalicylic acid on serum protein binding and metabolism of tryptophan in man
In normal persons, ingestion of aspirin causes a release of tryptophan from its binding site on serum albumin. There is a fall in… 
1970
1970
Abnormalities of tryptophan metabolism and plasma pyridoxal phosphate in Hodgkin's disease.
Abstract Plasma levels of pyridoxal phosphate and the metabolism of L-tryptophan were studied in 43 patients with Hodgkin's… 
Review
1964
Review
1964
BIOCHEMISTRY OF BIOTIN.
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
Quantitative determination of tryptophan metabolites (via kynurenine) in biologic fluids.
A simple and rapid method for the quantitative determination of eight tryptophan (via kynurenine) metabolites is described. The… 
Highly Cited
1953
Highly Cited
1953
The relation of liver kynureninase to tryptophan metabolism in pyridoxine deficiency.
Birch, A. J. (1950). Rep. Progr. Chem. 47, 177. Crombie, L. & Harper, S. H. (1950). J. chem. Soc. p. 2685. Fredga, A. (1941). Ark… 
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