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5-hydroxytryptophan and Friedreich Disease

5-hydroxytryptophan has been researched along with Friedreich Disease in 5 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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"A quantitative evaluation of cerebellar ataxia, with an ataxia score (total, static, kinetic) and the measurement of objective values relating to the major symptoms, was used in 21 patients with hereditary ataxias treated for 12 months with high doses (16 mg/kg/day) of d-l-5-HTP, l-5-HTP or the combination d-l-5-HTP (16 mg/kg/day)--benserazide (6 mg/kg/day)."7.67Regression of cerebellar syndrome with long-term administration of 5-HTP or the combination 5-HTP-benserazide. ( Trouillas, P, 1984)
"A quantitative evaluation of cerebellar ataxia, with an ataxia score (total, static, kinetic) and the measurement of objective values relating to the major symptoms, was used in 21 patients with hereditary ataxias treated for 12 months with high doses (16 mg/kg/day) of d-l-5-HTP, l-5-HTP or the combination d-l-5-HTP (16 mg/kg/day)--benserazide (6 mg/kg/day)."5.27Regression of cerebellar syndrome with long-term administration of 5-HTP or the combination 5-HTP-benserazide. ( Trouillas, P, 1984)
"18 patients with degenerative cerebellar ataxia were given for 12 months, high doses of D-L-5 Hydroxytryptophan (16 mg/kg/day) with a peripheral inhibitor of 5-HTP Decarboxylase."5.26[Regression of human cerebellar ataxia under long term administration of 5-hydroxytryptophan]. ( Adeleine, P; Garde, A; Robert, JM; Trouillas, P, 1981)
"A quantitative evaluation of cerebellar ataxia, with an ataxia score (total, static, kinetic) and the measurement of objective values relating to the major symptoms, was used in 21 patients with hereditary ataxias treated for 12 months with high doses (16 mg/kg/day) of d-l-5-HTP, l-5-HTP or the combination d-l-5-HTP (16 mg/kg/day)--benserazide (6 mg/kg/day)."3.67Regression of cerebellar syndrome with long-term administration of 5-HTP or the combination 5-HTP-benserazide. ( Trouillas, P, 1984)
"A quantitative evaluation of cerebellar ataxia, with an ataxia score (total, static, kinetic) and the measurement of objective values relating to the major symptoms, was used in 21 patients with hereditary ataxias treated for 12 months with high doses (16 mg/kg/day) of d-l-5-HTP, l-5-HTP or the combination d-l-5-HTP (16 mg/kg/day)--benserazide (6 mg/kg/day)."1.27Regression of cerebellar syndrome with long-term administration of 5-HTP or the combination 5-HTP-benserazide. ( Trouillas, P, 1984)
"18 patients with degenerative cerebellar ataxia were given for 12 months, high doses of D-L-5 Hydroxytryptophan (16 mg/kg/day) with a peripheral inhibitor of 5-HTP Decarboxylase."1.26[Regression of human cerebellar ataxia under long term administration of 5-hydroxytryptophan]. ( Adeleine, P; Garde, A; Robert, JM; Trouillas, P, 1981)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (60.00)18.7374
1990's2 (40.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Trouillas, P3
Garde, A1
Robert, JM1
Adeleine, P1
Serratrice, G1
Laplane, D1
Rascol, A1
Augustin, P1
Barroche, G1
Clanet, M1
Degos, CF1
Desnuelle, C1
Dumas, R1
Botez, MI1
Mayer, P1
Bellemare, F1
Couture, J1
Rohmer, F1
Warter, JM1
Coquillat, G1
Maitrot, D1
Kurtz, D1
Micheletti, G1
Mack, G1
Mandel, P1

Trials

2 trials available for 5-hydroxytryptophan and Friedreich Disease

ArticleYear
Levorotatory form of 5-hydroxytryptophan in Friedreich's ataxia. Results of a double-blind drug-placebo cooperative study.
    Archives of neurology, 1995, Volume: 52, Issue:5

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adolescent; Adult; Double-Blind Method; Female; Friedreich Ataxia; Humans; Male

1995
[Pharmacological and biochemical approach to a syndrome of action and intention myoclonus in the course of degenerative disease of the nervous system].
    Revue neurologique, 1973, Volume: 128, Issue:5

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Benzazepines; Cerebellar Ataxia; Clinical Trials as Topic; Diagnosis, Di

1973

Other Studies

3 other studies available for 5-hydroxytryptophan and Friedreich Disease

ArticleYear
Regression of cerebellar syndrome with long-term administration of 5-HTP or the combination 5-HTP-benserazide.
    Italian journal of neurological sciences, 1984, Volume: 5, Issue:3

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Benserazide; Cerebellar Ataxia; Dopamine; Drug Therapy, Combination; Friedreich

1984
[Regression of human cerebellar ataxia under long term administration of 5-hydroxytryptophan].
    Comptes rendus des seances de l'Academie des sciences. Serie III, Sciences de la vie, 1981, Jan-05, Volume: 292, Issue:1

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Benserazide; Cerebellar Ataxia; Female; Friedreich Ataxia; Humans; Male;

1981
Can we treat respiratory failure in Friedreich ataxia?
    Archives of neurology, 1997, Volume: 54, Issue:8

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Amantadine; Dopamine Agents; Friedreich Ataxia; Humans; Male; Respirator

1997