serotonin metabolism

Known as: serotonin metabolic process

The chemical reactions and pathways involving serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine), a monoamine neurotransmitter occurring in the peripheral and central…

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2004

The most serious complication of human toxoplasmosis is the development of toxoplasmic encephalitis. It is well established that…

1997

In silver foxes significant alterations in the activities of basic enzymes of neurotransmitter serotonin metabolism as well as in…

1989

In the brain, oxygen is required for both the synthesis and the degradation of monoamine transmitters, so monoaminergic systems…

Review

1983

Review

1983

The suprachiasmatic nuclei (SCN) of the mammalian hypothalamus are in important circadian pacemaker. The electrical activity of…

1980

Neonatal rats were exposed to 20 or 30 min of total or partial oxygen deprivation. During asphyxia and subsequent recovery the…

1977

Marked differences were seen between the metabolism of L-[3-14C] tryptophan and of [2-14C]serotonin by the intact chick pineal…

1977

Plasma tryptophan (Trp) levels and brain concentrations of Trp, serotonin, and 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) were measured…

1976

Biochemical studies of serotonin metabolism and a therapeutic trial of L-5-hydroxytryptophan (L-5-HTP) in combination with…

1975

: Ergotamine tartrate and methysergide maleate each significantly altered serotonin (5-HT) metabolism in the rat brain. Whole…

1970

The ultimate supreme function of the body is mentation; the other portions of the body are subservient to it. Dysmentation is…