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aminolevulinic acid and Depression

aminolevulinic acid has been researched along with Depression in 1 studies

Aminolevulinic Acid: A compound produced from succinyl-CoA and GLYCINE as an intermediate in heme synthesis. It is used as a PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY for actinic KERATOSIS.
5-aminolevulinic acid : The simplest delta-amino acid in which the hydrogens at the gamma position are replaced by an oxo group. It is metabolised to protoporphyrin IX, a photoactive compound which accumulates in the skin. Used (in the form of the hydrochloride salt)in combination with blue light illumination for the treatment of minimally to moderately thick actinic keratosis of the face or scalp.

Depression: Depressive states usually of moderate intensity in contrast with MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER present in neurotic and psychotic disorders.

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
Bonkowsky, HL1
Schady, W1

Reviews

1 review available for aminolevulinic acid and Depression

ArticleYear
Neurologic manifestations of acute porphyria.
    Seminars in liver disease, 1982, Volume: 2, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Aminolevulinic Acid; Animals; Central Nervous System; Depression; Electrophysiology;

1982