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5-hydroxytryptophan and Catatonia

5-hydroxytryptophan has been researched along with Catatonia in 1 studies

5-Hydroxytryptophan: The immediate precursor in the biosynthesis of SEROTONIN from tryptophan. It is used as an antiepileptic and antidepressant.
5-hydroxytryptophan : A tryptophan derivative that is tryptophan substituted by a hydroxy group at position 5.

Catatonia: A neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by one or more of the following essential features: immobility, mutism, negativism (active or passive refusal to follow commands), mannerisms, stereotypies, posturing, grimacing, excitement, echolalia, echopraxia, muscular rigidity, and stupor; sometimes punctuated by sudden violent outbursts, panic, or hallucinations. This condition may be associated with psychiatric illnesses (e.g., SCHIZOPHRENIA; MOOD DISORDERS) or organic disorders (NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME; ENCEPHALITIS, etc.). (From DSM-IV, 4th ed, 1994; APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Motomatsu, T1
Seidah, N1
Chrétien, M1

Other Studies

1 other study available for 5-hydroxytryptophan and Catatonia

ArticleYear
Cataleptic effect of 61-91 beta-lipotropic hormone in rat.
    The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques, 1977, Volume: 4, Issue:1

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Animals; beta-Lipotropin; Catalepsy; Catatonia; Dose-Response Relationship, Dru

1977