Dependence of 5-HT and catecholamine synthesis on concentrations of precursor amino-acids in rat brain

Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 1978 Jun;303(2):157-64. doi: 10.1007/BF00508062.
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MeSH terms

  • 5-Hydroxytryptophan / biosynthesis
  • Amino Acids / metabolism*
  • Animals
  • Brain / metabolism*
  • Catecholamines / biosynthesis*
  • Dihydroxyphenylalanine / biosynthesis
  • Haloperidol / pharmacology
  • Isoleucine / metabolism
  • Kinetics
  • Male
  • Phenylalanine / metabolism
  • Rats
  • Serotonin / biosynthesis*
  • Tryptophan / metabolism
  • Tyrosine / metabolism

Substances

  • Amino Acids
  • Catecholamines
  • Isoleucine
  • Serotonin
  • Tyrosine
  • Phenylalanine
  • Dihydroxyphenylalanine
  • Tryptophan
  • 5-Hydroxytryptophan
  • Haloperidol