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5-hydroxytryptophan and Polycythemia Vera

5-hydroxytryptophan has been researched along with Polycythemia Vera 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.

Polycythemia Vera: A myeloproliferative disorder of unknown etiology, characterized by abnormal proliferation of all hematopoietic bone marrow elements and an absolute increase in red cell mass and total blood volume, associated frequently with splenomegaly, leukocytosis, and thrombocythemia. Hematopoiesis is also reactive in extramedullary sites (liver and spleen). In time myelofibrosis occurs.

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
Lipsett, MB1

Other Studies

1 other study available for 5-hydroxytryptophan and Polycythemia Vera

ArticleYear
Humoral syndromes associated with cancer.
    Cancer research, 1965, Volume: 25, Issue:7

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Carcinoid Tumor; Carcinoma, Hepatocellular; Carotid Body Tumor; Catecholamines;

1965