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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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5-Hydroxytryptophan
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Descriptor Spanish:
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5-hidroxitriptófano
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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5-Hidroxitriptofano
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Synonyms English:
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Hydroxytryptophan
Oxitriptan
Oxytryptophan
Tryptophan, 5-Hydroxy-
5 Hydroxytryptophan
5-Hydroxy- Tryptophan
Tryptophan, 5 Hydroxy
5-HTP
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Tree Number:
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D12.125.072.050.850.479
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Definition English:
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The immediate precursor in the biosynthesis of SEROTONIN from tryptophan. It is used as an antiepileptic and antidepressant. |
Pharmacological Action:
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Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation
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History Note English:
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90; was HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN 1963-89 (Prov 1963-65)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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28289
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Unique Identifier:
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D006916
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 LILACS
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