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dihydroxyphenylalanine and Bulimia

dihydroxyphenylalanine has been researched along with Bulimia in 1 studies

Dihydroxyphenylalanine: A beta-hydroxylated derivative of phenylalanine. The D-form of dihydroxyphenylalanine has less physiologic activity than the L-form and is commonly used experimentally to determine whether the pharmacological effects of LEVODOPA are stereospecific.
dopa : A hydroxyphenylalanine carrying hydroxy substituents at positions 3 and 4 of the benzene ring.

Bulimia: Eating an excess amount of food in a short period of time, as seen in the disorder of BULIMIA NERVOSA. It is caused by an abnormal craving for food, or insatiable hunger also known as ox hunger.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Majuri, J1
Joutsa, J1
Johansson, J1
Voon, V1
Alakurtti, K1
Parkkola, R1
Lahti, T1
Alho, H1
Hirvonen, J1
Arponen, E1
Forsback, S1
Kaasinen, V1

Other Studies

1 other study available for dihydroxyphenylalanine and Bulimia

ArticleYear
Dopamine and Opioid Neurotransmission in Behavioral Addictions: A Comparative PET Study in Pathological Gambling and Binge Eating.
    Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 2017, Volume: 42, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Analgesics, Opioid; Behavior, Addictive; Brain; Bulimia; Carbon Radioisotopes; Dihydroxypheny

2017