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5-hydroxytryptophan and Depression, Endogenous

5-hydroxytryptophan has been researched along with Depression, Endogenous in 78 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.

Research Excerpts

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"Serum cortisol levels were significantly increased following administration of 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP), 200 mg orally, to patients with affective disorders."9.05Effect of 5-hydroxytryptophan on serum cortisol levels in major affective disorders. III. Effect of antidepressants and lithium carbonate. ( Goodnick, P; Lowy, M; Meltzer, HY; Perline, R; Robertson, A, 1984)
"Serum cortisol levels were significantly higher after administration of 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP), 200 mg orally, in unmedicated patients with affective disorders than in controls."9.05Effect of 5-hydroxytryptophan on serum cortisol levels in major affective disorders. II. Relation to suicide, psychosis, and depressive symptoms. ( Lowy, M; Meltzer, HY; Perline, R; Robertson, A; Tricou, BJ, 1984)
"A patient suffering from endogenous depression was treated with mianserin and developed agranulocytosis."7.68[Mianserin agranulocytosis followed by oxitriptan eosinophilia]. ( García, C, 1992)
"A patient suffering from endogenous depression was treated with mianserin and developed agranulocytosis."5.28[Mianserin agranulocytosis followed by oxitriptan eosinophilia]. ( García, C, 1992)
"Serum cortisol levels were significantly increased following administration of 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP), 200 mg orally, to patients with affective disorders."5.05Effect of 5-hydroxytryptophan on serum cortisol levels in major affective disorders. III. Effect of antidepressants and lithium carbonate. ( Goodnick, P; Lowy, M; Meltzer, HY; Perline, R; Robertson, A, 1984)
"Serum cortisol levels were significantly higher after administration of 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP), 200 mg orally, in unmedicated patients with affective disorders than in controls."5.05Effect of 5-hydroxytryptophan on serum cortisol levels in major affective disorders. II. Relation to suicide, psychosis, and depressive symptoms. ( Lowy, M; Meltzer, HY; Perline, R; Robertson, A; Tricou, BJ, 1984)
" Following a discussion of the pharmacology of 5-HTP, the authors highlight adverse effects associated with its administration to depressed patients, neurologic subjects, and normal individuals."3.765-Hydroxytryptophan: a review of its antidepressant efficacy and adverse effects. ( Byerley, WF; Grosser, BI; Judd, LL; Reimherr, FW, 1987)
"A patient suffering from endogenous depression was treated with mianserin and developed agranulocytosis."3.68[Mianserin agranulocytosis followed by oxitriptan eosinophilia]. ( García, C, 1992)
"Demented patients with Parkinson's disease, particularly those with concurrent depression, had the lowest values of 5-HIAA."2.66The relationship of serotonin to depression in Parkinson's disease. ( Cote, LJ; Mayeux, R; Sano, M; Stern, Y; Williams, JB, 1988)
" Patients in each group received chlorimipramine (50 mg/day), combined with L-5-HTP (300 mg/day) in Group A, and with placebo in Group B."2.65Treatment of depression with L-5-hydroxytryptophan combined with chlorimipramine, a double-blind study. ( Battistini, N; Borghesi, R; De Stefano, R; Iannuccelli, M; Nardini, M, 1983)
"Chromium has a beneficial effect on eating-related atypical symptoms of depression, and may be a valuable agent in treating atypical depression and seasonal affective disorder."2.47Second-tier natural antidepressants: review and critique. ( Dalton, ED; Fava, M; Iovieno, N; Mischoulon, D, 2011)
" Extensive analyses of several sources of 5-HTP have shown no toxic contaminants similar to those associated with L-Trp, nor the presence of any other significant impurities."2.42Safety of 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan. ( Bagchi, D; Bagchi, M; Das, YT; Preuss, HG, 2004)
" 5-HTP is well absorbed from an oral dose, with about 70 percent ending up in the bloodstream."2.405-Hydroxytryptophan: a clinically-effective serotonin precursor. ( Birdsall, TC, 1998)
"l-5-hydroxytryptophan was administered to 119 prepubertal children free of psychiatric disorder as part of a psychobiological cohort study initially designed to examine familial loading for mood disorder as the exposure of interest."1.32Gastrointestinal distress to serotonergic challenge: a risk marker for emotional disorder? ( Birmaher, B; Campo, JV; Dahl, RE; Perel, JM; Ryan, ND; Williamson, DE, 2003)
"A patient suffering from endogenous depression was treated with mianserin and developed agranulocytosis."1.28[Mianserin agranulocytosis followed by oxitriptan eosinophilia]. ( García, C, 1992)
"In the major depressives with melancholia and/or psychotic features these differences were reversed: women exhibited significantly higher cortisol and PRL responses than men."1.28Sex-linked differences in cortisol, ACTH and prolactin responses to 5-hydroxy-tryptophan in healthy controls and minor and major depressed patients. ( Blockx, P; Maes, L; Maes, M; Martin, M; Schotte, C; Vandewoude, M, 1989)
" However, possible toxic effects of high and long term use render its clinical use doubtful."1.27[Serotonin precursors as antidepressive agents: a review]. ( Beckmann, H; Kasper, S, 1983)
"In an open study 25 depressed patients were treated with L-5-hydroxytryptophan (L-5-HTP) either alone or in combination with a peripheral decarboxylase inhibitor."1.27L-5-hydroxytryptophan alone and in combination with a peripheral decarboxylase inhibitor in the treatment of depression. ( Battegay, R; Gastpar, M; Zmilacher, K, 1988)

Research

Studies (78)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199048 (61.54)18.7374
1990's21 (26.92)18.2507
2000's6 (7.69)29.6817
2010's3 (3.85)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Eskelund, A1
Budac, DP1
Sanchez, C1
Elfving, B1
Wegener, G1
Iovieno, N1
Dalton, ED1
Fava, M1
Mischoulon, D1
Jangid, P1
Malik, P1
Singh, P1
Sharma, M1
Gulia, AK1
Shaw, K1
Turner, J1
Del Mar, C1
KLINE, NS2
SACKS, W2
SIMPSON, GM1
COPPEN, A1
SHAW, DM1
MALLESON, A1
Campo, JV1
Dahl, RE3
Williamson, DE2
Birmaher, B3
Perel, JM2
Ryan, ND3
Kubera, M2
Kenis, G2
Bosmans, E2
Kajta, M1
Basta-Kaim, A1
Scharpe, S2
Budziszewska, B1
Maes, M7
Das, YT1
Bagchi, M1
Bagchi, D1
Preuss, HG1
Freeman, MP1
Helgason, C1
Hill, RA1
Gelenberg, AJ1
Gibson, CJ1
Wojcik, JD1
van Praag, HM11
de Haan, S1
Mann, JJ1
Meltzer, HY8
Nardini, M1
De Stefano, R1
Iannuccelli, M1
Borghesi, R1
Battistini, N1
Lowy, M4
Robertson, A4
Goodnick, P1
Perline, R3
Willner, P1
Mendlewicz, J1
Youdim, MB1
Beckmann, H2
Kasper, S1
Tricou, BJ3
Umberkoman-Wiita, B1
Aprison, MH1
Hingtgen, JN1
Kent, S1
Westenberg, HG1
de Jong, JT1
Thijssen, JH1
Thompson, PA1
Agren, H4
Reibring, L4
Goodnick, PJ1
Sandoval, R1
Arranz, B1
Blennow, K1
Eriksson, A1
Månsson, JE1
Marcusson, J1
Nakajima, T1
Meltzer, H1
Bastani, B1
Jayathilake, K1
Kaufman, J2
Brent, DA1
al-Shabbout, M2
Nelson, B1
Stull, S2
Rao, U1
Waterman, GS1
Birdsall, TC1
Baumann, MH1
Rothman, RB1
Perel, J1
Brent, D1
Trubnick, L1
Lin, AH1
van Bockstaele, D1
Hartvig, P3
Tedroff, J3
Bjurling, P3
Lundqvist, H2
Långström, B3
Cho, WK1
Stollerman, GH1
García, C1
Ulin, J1
Hörnfeldt, K1
Andersson, Y1
Pöldinger, W2
Calanchini, B1
Schwarz, W1
Bhushan, B1
Seth, SD1
Saxena, S1
Gupta, YK1
Karmarkar, MG1
D'Hondt, P1
Martin, M3
Claes, M1
Schotte, C3
Vandewoude, M3
Blockx, P3
Asnis, GM2
Kahn, RS2
Brown, SL2
Korn, M1
Friedman, JM1
Wetzler, S1
Maes, L2
Byerley, WF2
Risch, SC1
López-Ibor, JJ1
Saiz-Ruiz, J1
Pérez de los Cobos, JC1
Kahn, R1
Lemus, CZ1
Koyama, T1
Lowy, MT1
Mayeux, R1
Stern, Y1
Sano, M1
Williams, JB1
Cote, LJ1
Riederer, P1
Brücke, T1
Nolen, WA3
Kielholz, P1
Asberg, M1
Eriksson, B1
Mårtensson, B1
Träskman-Bendz, L1
Wägner, A1
Metz, JT1
Holcomb, HH1
Conte, G1
van de Putte, JJ2
Dijken, WA2
Kamp, JS2
Blansjaar, BA1
Kramer, HJ1
Haffmans, J1
Calanca, A1
Zmilacher, K1
Battegay, R1
Gastpar, M1
Judd, LL1
Reimherr, FW1
Grosser, BI1
Leander, JD1
Fuller, RW1
Hippius, H1
Matussek, N1
Jacobsen, FM1
Sack, DA1
Wehr, TA1
Rogers, S1
Rosenthal, NE1
Lieberman, JA1
Kane, JM1
Reife, R1

Clinical Trials (2)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Rhodiola Rosea in Adults With Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder[NCT02737020]Phase 460 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2016-04-30Recruiting
Effects of 800mg of Rhodiola Rosea in Attention in Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder[NCT02737033]Phase 460 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2016-04-30Recruiting
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

21 reviews available for 5-hydroxytryptophan and Depression, Endogenous

ArticleYear
Second-tier natural antidepressants: review and critique.
    Journal of affective disorders, 2011, Volume: 130, Issue:3

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Antidepressive Agents; Chromium; Complementary Therapies; Depressive Disorder;

2011
Second-tier natural antidepressants: review and critique.
    Journal of affective disorders, 2011, Volume: 130, Issue:3

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Antidepressive Agents; Chromium; Complementary Therapies; Depressive Disorder;

2011
Second-tier natural antidepressants: review and critique.
    Journal of affective disorders, 2011, Volume: 130, Issue:3

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Antidepressive Agents; Chromium; Complementary Therapies; Depressive Disorder;

2011
Second-tier natural antidepressants: review and critique.
    Journal of affective disorders, 2011, Volume: 130, Issue:3

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Antidepressive Agents; Chromium; Complementary Therapies; Depressive Disorder;

2011
Are tryptophan and 5-hydroxytryptophan effective treatments for depression? A meta-analysis.
    The Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry, 2002, Volume: 36, Issue:4

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Depressive Disorder; Humans; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Treatment O

2002
Safety of 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan.
    Toxicology letters, 2004, Apr-15, Volume: 150, Issue:1

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Animals; Antidepressive Agents; Depressive Disorder; Drug Contamination;

2004
Selected integrative medicine treatments for depression: considerations for women.
    Journal of the American Medical Women's Association (1972), 2004,Summer, Volume: 59, Issue:3

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Acupuncture Therapy; Complementary Therapies; Depressive Disorder; Exercise The

2004
Neurotransmitter precursors for the treatment of depression.
    Psychopharmacology bulletin, 1982, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Animals; Antidepressive Agents; Biogenic Amines; Catecholamines; Depressive Dis

1982
In search of the mode of action of antidepressants. 5-HTP/tyrosine mixtures in depressions.
    Neuropharmacology, 1983, Volume: 22, Issue:3 Spec No

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Antidepressive Agents; Biogenic Amines; Brain Chemistry; Depressive Diso

1983
Serotonergic function in the affective disorders: the effect of antidepressants and lithium on the 5-hydroxytryptophan-induced increase in serum cortisol.
    Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1984, Volume: 430

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Antidepressive Agents; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Bipolar Disorder; Depr

1984
The validity of animal models of depression.
    Psychopharmacology, 1984, Volume: 83, Issue:1

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Amphetamine; Animals; Behavior, Animal; Circadian Rhythm; Depressive Disorder;

1984
Serotonin precursors in the treatment of depression.
    Advances in biochemical psychopharmacology, 1982, Volume: 34

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Antidepressive Agents; Brain Diseases; Depressive Disorder; Humans; Serotonin;

1982
Significance of serotonin precursors as antidepressants.
    Modern problems of pharmacopsychiatry, 1982, Volume: 18

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Animals; Antidepressive Agents; Depressive Disorder; Humans; Serotonin; Tryptop

1982
Psychotropic treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome and related disorders.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 1993, Volume: 54, Issue:1

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Amitriptyline; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Comorbidity; Depressive Disord

1993
Amine precursor amino acid therapy: from neurochemical basis to clinical aspects.
    Neurochemical research, 1996, Volume: 21, Issue:2

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Amino Acids; Animals; Depressive Disorder; Droxidopa; Histidine; Humans; Levodo

1996
5-Hydroxytryptophan: a clinically-effective serotonin precursor.
    Alternative medicine review : a journal of clinical therapeutic, 1998, Volume: 3, Issue:4

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Contraindications; Depressive Disorder; Fibromyalgia; Headache; Humans; Obesity

1998
Chronic fatigue syndrome.
    Hospital practice (Office ed.), 1992, Sep-15, Volume: 27, Issue:9

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Clinical Protocols; Decision Trees; Depressive Disorder; Diagnosis, Diff

1992
Nosological tunnel vision in biological psychiatry. A plea for a functional psychopathology.
    Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1990, Volume: 600

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Aggression; Biology; Depression; Depressive Disorder; Humans; Mental Disorders;

1990
Depression and serotonin metabolism: rationale for neurotransmitter precursor treatment.
    Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 1985, Volume: 5, Issue:4

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Blood Platelets; Brain Chemistry; Depressive

1985
Affective disorders and aggression disorders: evidence for a common biological mechanism.
    Suicide & life-threatening behavior, 1986,Summer, Volume: 16, Issue:2

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Aggression; Blood Platelets; Carrier Proteins; Celiac Disease; Depressive Disor

1986
Therapeutic effects of serotonin uptake inhibitors in depression.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 1986, Volume: 47 Suppl

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Alanine; Citalopram; Depressive Disorder; Fluoxetine; Fluvoxamine; Humans; Imip

1986
L-5-hydroxytryptophan in depression and anxiety.
    Schweizerische Rundschau fur Medizin Praxis = Revue suisse de medecine Praxis, 1988, Aug-23, Volume: 77, Issue:34A

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Anxiety Disorders; Depressive Disorder; Humans; Panic; Receptors, Serotonin

1988
5-Hydroxytryptophan: a review of its antidepressant efficacy and adverse effects.
    Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 1987, Volume: 7, Issue:3

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Carbidopa; Clinical Trials as Topic; Depressive Disorder; Humans

1987
Neuromuscular effects of monoamine oxidase inhibitors.
    Advances in neurology, 1986, Volume: 43

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Animals; Clomipramine; Clorgyline; Depressive Disorder; Female; Humans;

1986

Trials

16 trials available for 5-hydroxytryptophan and Depression, Endogenous

ArticleYear
Comparative study of efficacy of l-5-hydroxytryptophan and fluoxetine in patients presenting with first depressive episode.
    Asian journal of psychiatry, 2013, Volume: 6, Issue:1

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation; Depressive Disorder; Double-Bl

2013
In search of the mode of action of antidepressants: 5-HTP/tyrosine mixtures in depression.
    Advances in biochemical psychopharmacology, 1984, Volume: 39

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Antidepressive Agents; Biogenic Amines; Bipolar Disorder; Clinical Trial

1984
Treatment of depression with L-5-hydroxytryptophan combined with chlorimipramine, a double-blind study.
    International journal of clinical pharmacology research, 1983, Volume: 3, Issue:4

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Aged; Clinical Trials as Topic; Clomipramine; Depressive Disorder; Doubl

1983
Effect of 5-hydroxytryptophan on serum cortisol levels in major affective disorders. III. Effect of antidepressants and lithium carbonate.
    Archives of general psychiatry, 1984, Volume: 41, Issue:4

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Antidepressive Agents; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Bipolar Disorder; Depr

1984
Antidepressant potentiation of 5-hydroxytryptophan by L-deprenil in affective illness.
    Journal of affective disorders, 1980, Volume: 2, Issue:2

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Bipolar Disorder; Depressive Disorder; Double-Blind Method; Drug Therapy

1980
Effect of 5-hydroxytryptophan on serum cortisol levels in major affective disorders. II. Relation to suicide, psychosis, and depressive symptoms.
    Archives of general psychiatry, 1984, Volume: 41, Issue:4

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Bipolar Disorder; Depressive Disorder; Humans; Hydrocortisone; Mood Disorders;

1984
Effect of the placebo control condition in neuroendocrine challenge studies.
    Psychiatry research, 1994, Volume: 52, Issue:3

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Antipsychotic Agents; Apomorphine; Bias; Buspirone; Data Interpretation, Statis

1994
Fluoxetine, but not tricyclic antidepressants, potentiates the 5-hydroxytryptophan-mediated increase in plasma cortisol and prolactin secretion in subjects with major depression or with obsessive compulsive disorder.
    Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 1997, Volume: 17, Issue:1

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Age Factors; Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation; Antidepressive Ag

1997
Serotonergic functioning in depressed abused children: clinical and familial correlates.
    Biological psychiatry, 1998, Nov-15, Volume: 44, Issue:10

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Child; Child Abuse; Depressive Disorder; Female; Humans; Hydrocortisone; Male;

1998
A functional-dimensional approach to depression: serotonin deficiency as a target syndrome in a comparison of 5-hydroxytryptophan and fluvoxamine.
    Psychopathology, 1991, Volume: 24, Issue:2

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antidepressive Agents; Brain; Depressive Disord

1991
The relationship of serotonin to depression in Parkinson's disease.
    Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society, 1988, Volume: 3, Issue:3

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Aged; Clinical Trials as Topic; Dementia; Depressive Disorder; Female; Humans;

1988
Tranylcypromine in depression resistant to cyclic antidepressions.
    Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry, 1989, Volume: 13, Issue:1-2

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Clinical Trials as Topic; Depressive Disorder; Double-Blind Method; Drug

1989
Treatment strategy in depression. II. MAO inhibitors in depression resistant to cyclic antidepressants: two controlled crossover studies with tranylcypromine versus L-5-hydroxytryptophan and nomifensine.
    Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica, 1988, Volume: 78, Issue:6

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Aged; Clinical Trials as Topic; Depressive Disorder; Dose-Response Relat

1988
5-Hydroxytryptophan: a review of its antidepressant efficacy and adverse effects.
    Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 1987, Volume: 7, Issue:3

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Carbidopa; Clinical Trials as Topic; Depressive Disorder; Humans

1987
Neuroendocrine response to 5-hydroxytryptophan in seasonal affective disorder.
    Archives of general psychiatry, 1987, Volume: 44, Issue:12

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Blood Pressure; Depressive Disorder; Female; Growth Hormone; Humans; Hyd

1987
L-5HTP in depression resistant to re-uptake inhibitors. An open comparative study with tranylcypromine.
    The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science, 1985, Volume: 147

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Aged; Carbidopa; Clinical Trials as Topic; Depressive Disorder; Drug Res

1985

Other Studies

42 other studies available for 5-hydroxytryptophan and Depression, Endogenous

ArticleYear
Female Flinders Sensitive Line rats show estrous cycle-independent depression-like behavior and altered tryptophan metabolism.
    Neuroscience, 2016, 08-04, Volume: 329

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Animals; Anxiety; Brain; Depressive Disorder; Disease Models, Animal; Estrous C

2016
Relief of depression within one day using an M.A.O. inhibitor and intravenous 5-HTP.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1963, Volume: 120

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Depression; Depressive Disorder; Humans; Indoles; Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors

1963
FURTHER STUDIES ON: ONE DAY TREATMENT OF DEPRESSION WITH 5-HTP.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1964, Volume: 121

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Biomedical Research; Depression; Depressive Disorder; Drug Therapy; Geriatrics;

1964
CHANGES IN 5-HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN METABOLISM IN DEPRESSION.
    The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science, 1965, Volume: 111

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Amino Acids; Depression; Depressive Disorder; Humans

1965
Gastrointestinal distress to serotonergic challenge: a risk marker for emotional disorder?
    Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2003, Volume: 42, Issue:10

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Affective Symptoms; Anxiety Disorders; Child; Cohort Studies; Depressive Disord

2003
Stimulatory effect of antidepressants on the production of IL-6.
    International immunopharmacology, 2004, Volume: 4, Issue:2

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Age Factors; Aging; Antidepressive Agents; Blood Cells; Cyclohexanols; D

2004
Chemoprophylaxis of depressions. An attempt to compare lithium with 5-hydroxytryptophan.
    Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica. Supplementum, 1981, Volume: 290

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Depressive Disorder; Female; Humans; Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid; Lithium;

1981
Management of depression with serotonin precursors.
    Biological psychiatry, 1981, Volume: 16, Issue:3

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Depressive Disorder; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Humans; Hydroxyindoleace

1981
Loss of antidepressant effect with long-term monoamine oxidase inhibitor treatment without loss of monoamine oxidase inhibition.
    Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 1983, Volume: 3, Issue:6

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Brain Chemistry; Depressive Disorder; Drug Tolerance; Humans; Monoamine Oxidase

1983
[Serotonin precursors as antidepressive agents: a review].
    Fortschritte der Neurologie-Psychiatrie, 1983, Volume: 51, Issue:5

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Climacteric; Depression; Depressive Disorder; Female; Humans; Tryptophan

1983
Hormone response to 5-HTP.
    Psychiatry research, 1983, Volume: 10, Issue:2

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Depressive Disorder; Growth Hormone; Humans; Hydrocortisone; Prolactin

1983
Effect of 5-hydroxytryptophan on serum cortisol levels in major affective disorders. I. Enhanced response in depression and mania.
    Archives of general psychiatry, 1984, Volume: 41, Issue:4

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Administration, Oral; Adult; Bipolar Disorder; Brain Chemistry; Depressive Diso

1984
Hypersensitive serotonergic receptors: a new hypothesis for one subgroup of unipolar depression derived from an animal model.
    Advances in experimental medicine and biology, 1981, Volume: 133

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Animals; Behavior, Animal; Brain; Columbidae; Depressive Disorder; Disease Mode

1981
New treatments for depression.
    Geriatrics, 1982, Volume: 37, Issue:11

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Amino Acids; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Depressive Disorder; Humans; Nor

1982
Postsynaptic serotonergic activity in depressive patients: evaluation of the neuroendocrine strategy.
    Psychiatry research, 1982, Volume: 7, Issue:3

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Bipolar Disorder; Blood Glucose; Depressive Disorder; Female; Growth Hor

1982
PET studies of presynaptic monoamine metabolism in depressed patients and healthy volunteers.
    Pharmacopsychiatry, 1994, Volume: 27, Issue:1

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Animals; Brain; Depressive Disorder; Humans; Levodopa; Presynaptic Terminals; T

1994
Serotonergic, noradrenergic, and dopaminergic measures in suicide brains.
    Biological psychiatry, 1997, May-15, Volume: 41, Issue:10

    Topics: 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetic Acid; 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Brain; Depressive Disorder; Dopamine; Fe

1997
Neuroendocrine response to 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan in prepubertal children at high risk of major depressive disorder.
    Archives of general psychiatry, 1997, Volume: 54, Issue:12

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Child; Depressive Disorder; Female; Genetic Markers; Human Growth Hormon

1997
5-hydroxytryptophan.
    Alternative medicine review : a journal of clinical therapeutic, 1998, Volume: 3, Issue:3

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Contraindications; Depressive Disorder; Fibromyalgia; Headache; Humans; Obesity

1998
Alterations in serotonergic responsiveness during cocaine withdrawal in rats: similarities to major depression in humans.
    Biological psychiatry, 1998, Oct-01, Volume: 44, Issue:7

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; 8-Hydroxy-2-(di-n-propylamino)tetralin; Amphetamines; Animals; Behavior, Animal

1998
Anti-Inflammatory effects of antidepressants through suppression of the interferon-gamma/interleukin-10 production ratio.
    Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2001, Volume: 21, Issue:2

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Analysis of Variance; Antidepressive Agents; Cyclohexanols; Depressive D

2001
PET studies with L-[11C]5-HTP and L-[11C]dopa in brains of healthy volunteers and patients with major depression.
    Clinical neuropharmacology, 1992, Volume: 15 Suppl 1 Pt A

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Aged; Brain; Brain Chemistry; Carbon Isotopes; Depressive Disorder; Dihy

1992
[Mianserin agranulocytosis followed by oxitriptan eosinophilia].
    Der Nervenarzt, 1992, Volume: 63, Issue:5

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Agranulocytosis; Blood Cell Count; Depressive Disorder; Eosinophilia; Eosinophi

1992
Positron emission tomography of [11C]5-hydroxytryptophan utilization in the brains of healthy volunteers and a patient with major depression.
    Acta radiologica. Supplementum, 1991, Volume: 376

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Brain; Carbon Radioisotopes; Depressive Disorder; Female; Humans; Male;

1991
Low brain uptake of L-[11C]5-hydroxytryptophan in major depression: a positron emission tomography study on patients and healthy volunteers.
    Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica, 1991, Volume: 83, Issue:6

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Antidepressive Agents; Basal Ganglia; Blood-Brain Barrier; Brain; Combin

1991
An adverse reaction to L-5-hydroxytryptophan.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1991, Volume: 148, Issue:2

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Depressive Disorder; Dermatitis, Atopic; Drug Hypersensitivity; Humans;

1991
L-5-hydroxytryptophan stimulated cortisol escape from dexamethasone suppression in melancholic patients.
    Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica, 1991, Volume: 83, Issue:4

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Aged; Analysis of Variance; Depressive Disorder; Dexamethasone; Female;

1991
The relationships between the cortisol responses to dexamethasone and to L-5-HTP, and the availability of L-tryptophan in depressed females.
    Biological psychiatry, 1990, Mar-15, Volume: 27, Issue:6

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Depressive Disorder; Dexamethasone; Female; Humans; Hydrocortisone; Hypo

1990
Biological correlations of suicide and aggressivity in major depressions (with melancholia): 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid and cortisol in cerebral spinal fluid, dexamethasone suppression test and therapeutic response to 5-hydroxytryptophan.
    Neuropsychobiology, 1985, Volume: 14, Issue:2

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Aggression; Bipolar Disorder; Carbidopa; Depressive Disorder; Dexamethas

1985
Therapeutic indications for serotonin-potentiating compounds: a hypothesis.
    Biological psychiatry, 1987, Volume: 22, Issue:2

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Aggression; Antidepressive Agents; Anxiety; Brain; Depressive Disorder; Desipra

1987
5-Hydroxytryptophan-induced cortisol response and CSF 5-HIAA in depressed patients.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1987, Volume: 144, Issue:3

    Topics: 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetic Acid; 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Brain; Depressive Disorder; Female; Homo

1987
Sex-linked differences in cortisol, ACTH and prolactin responses to 5-hydroxy-tryptophan in healthy controls and minor and major depressed patients.
    Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica, 1989, Volume: 80, Issue:6

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Adult; Aged; Depressive Disorder; Female; Humans;

1989
[Current biochemical hypotheses of endogenous depression].
    Wiener klinische Wochenschrift, 1985, Feb-15, Volume: 97, Issue:4

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Amitriptyline; Autopsy; Biogenic Amines; Bipolar Disorder; Brain; Depressive Di

1985
Treatment for therapy-resistant depression.
    Psychopathology, 1986, Volume: 19 Suppl 2

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Antidepressive Agents; Antipsychotic Agents; Combined Modality Therapy; Depress

1986
Effect of 5-hydroxytryptophan on H-reflex recovery curves in normal subjects and patients with affective disorders.
    Biological psychiatry, 1988, Mar-15, Volume: 23, Issue:6

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adolescent; Adult; Antidepressive Agents; Arousal; Bipolar Disorder; Brain; Dep

1988
Lithium, imipramine and hydroxytryptophan in resistant depression.
    The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science, 1988, Volume: 152

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Depressive Disorder; Drug Therapy, Combination; Humans; Imipramine; Lith

1988
[Guidelines in the treatment of depression in the hospital and in family practice].
    Schweizerische Rundschau fur Medizin Praxis = Revue suisse de medecine Praxis, 1988, Aug-23, Volume: 77, Issue:34A

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Antidepressive Agents; Chronobiology Phenomena; Combined Modality Therapy; Depr

1988
[Hydroxytryptophan (oxitriptan) associated with classical antidepressants: an additional therapeutic possibility].
    Schweizerische Rundschau fur Medizin Praxis = Revue suisse de medecine Praxis, 1988, Aug-23, Volume: 77, Issue:34A

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Antidepressive Agents; Depressive Disorder; Drug Synergism; Drug Therapy, Combi

1988
L-5-hydroxytryptophan alone and in combination with a peripheral decarboxylase inhibitor in the treatment of depression.
    Neuropsychobiology, 1988, Volume: 20, Issue:1

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Aged; Benserazide; Bipolar Disorder; Depressive Disorder; Dose-Response

1988
Peripheral action of serotonin as a model of depression.
    Biological psychiatry, 1986, Volume: 21, Issue:8-9

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Amidines; Animals; Blood-Brain Barrier; Conditioning, Operant; Depression, Chem

1986
Pharmacologic properties of serotonergic agents and antidepressant drugs.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 1987, Volume: 48 Suppl

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Antidepressive Agents; Brain; Depressive Disorder; Humans; Monoamine Oxidase In

1987
Remarks on the therapy of depressions with amine precursors.
    Psychopathology, 1986, Volume: 19 Suppl 2

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Depressive Disorder; Drug Therapy, Combination; Humans; Lithium; Monoamine Oxid

1986