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Descriptor
English
:
Tryptophan
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Triptófano
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Triptofano
Synonyms
English
:
Ardeydorm
Ardeytropin
L-Tryptophan
L-Tryptophan-ratiopharm
Levotryptophan
Lyphan
Naturruhe
Optimax
PMS-Tryptophan
Trofan
Tryptacin
Tryptan
Tryptophan Metabolism Alterations
ratio-Tryptophan
L Tryptophan
L Tryptophan ratiopharm
PMS Tryptophan
ratio Tryptophan
Tree Number:
D12.125.072.050.850
D12.125.142.875
Definition
English
:
An essential amino acid that is necessary for normal
growth
in
infants
and for
NITROGEN
balance in
adults
. It is a precursor of
INDOLE ALKALOIDS
in
plants
. It is a precursor of
SEROTONIN
(hence its use as an antidepressant and sleep aid). It can be a precursor to
NIACIN
, albeit inefficiently, in
mammals.
Pharmacological Action:
Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation
See Related
English
:
Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
DF
deficiency
DE
drug effects
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
14766
Unique Identifier:
D014364
Occurrence in VHL
:
Similar:
DeCS
CID-10
LILACS