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serotonin biosynthetic process
Known as:
serotonin biosynthesis
, serotonin anabolism
, serotonin formation
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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine), a monoamine neurotransmitter occurring in the…
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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Telotristat etiprate, a novel serotonin synthesis inhibitor, in patients with carcinoid syndrome and diarrhea not adequately controlled by octreotide.
M. Kulke
,
T. O'Dorisio
,
+12 authors
A. Sands
Endocrine-Related Cancer
2014
Corpus ID: 29948616
Serotonin produced by neuroendocrine tumors is believed to be a principal cause of the diarrhea in carcinoid syndrome. We…
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2000
2000
Statistical mapping analysis of serotonin synthesis images generated in healthy volunteers using positron-emission tomography and alpha-[11C]methyl-L-tryptophan.
H. Okazawa
,
M. Leyton
,
C. Benkelfat
,
S. Mzengeza
,
Mirko Diksic
Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience
2000
Corpus ID: 9195458
OBJECTIVES To assess the suitability of analyzing functional images of brain serotonin (5-HT) synthesis with statistical…
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
The effect of acute tryptophan depletion and fenfluramine on quantitative EEG and mood in healthy male subjects
V. Knott
,
Anne L Howson
,
M. Perugini
,
A. Ravindran
,
S. Young
Biological Psychiatry
1999
Corpus ID: 24874027
Review
1996
Review
1996
Cracking the riddle of cancer anorexia.
A. Laviano
,
M. Meguid
,
Z. Yang
,
J. Gleason
,
C. Cangiano
,
F. Rossi Fanelli
Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.)
1996
Corpus ID: 32143453
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Acute effect of altered tryptophan levels and alcohol on aggression in normal human males
R. Pihl
,
S. Young
,
P. Harden
,
S. Plotnick
,
B. Chamberlain
,
F. Ervin
Psychopharmacology
1995
Corpus ID: 20532194
Normal males received amino acid mixtures designed to raise or lower tryptophan availability, and thus to raise or lower brain…
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Review
1995
Review
1995
Serotonin uptake inhibitors: uses in clinical therapy and in laboratory research.
Ray W. Fuller
Progress in drug research. Fortschritte der…
1995
Corpus ID: 32492764
Fluoxetine, zimelidine, sertraline, paroxetine, fluvoxamine, indalpine and citalopram are the selective inhibitors of serotonin…
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Review
1991
Review
1991
Effects of the diet and other metabolic phenomena on brain tryptophan uptake and serotonin synthesis.
J. Fernstrom
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
1991
Corpus ID: 27167832
In this short article, information will be briefly reviewed that ties serotonin (5HT) synthesis in brain to the availability of…
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Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Effects of various periods of food deprivation on serotonin synthesis in the lateral hypothalamus
K. Kantak
,
M. Wayner
,
J. Stein
Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior
1978
Corpus ID: 37065316
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Serotonin-Containing Neurons in Brain: Depression of Firing by Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
G. Aghajanian
,
Allan W. Graham
,
M. Sheard
Science
1970
Corpus ID: 42548057
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors were administered to rats while the activities of single, serotonin-containing neurons of the…
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Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
Hydroxylation of tryptophan by phenylalanine hydroxylase.
J. Renson
,
H. Weissbach
,
S. Udenfriend
Journal of Biological Chemistry
1962
Corpus ID: 32681503
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