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indoleacetic acid and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

indoleacetic acid has been researched along with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in 1 studies

indoleacetic acid: RN given refers to unlabeled parent cpd; structure in Merck Index, 9th ed, #4841
auxin : Any of a group of compounds, both naturally occurring and synthetic, that induce cell elongation in plant stems (from Greek alphaupsilonxialphanuomega, "to grow").
indole-3-acetic acid : A monocarboxylic acid that is acetic acid in which one of the methyl hydrogens has been replaced by a 1H-indol-3-yl group.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: An anxiety disorder characterized by recurrent, persistent obsessions or compulsions. Obsessions are the intrusive ideas, thoughts, or images that are experienced as senseless or repugnant. Compulsions are repetitive and seemingly purposeful behavior which the individual generally recognizes as senseless and from which the individual does not derive pleasure although it may provide a release from tension.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Tourette syndrome patients with high levels of obsessive-compulsive symptoms were compared with patients without these symptoms on urinary measures of serotonin and its major metabolite, 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5HIAA)."3.68Urinary indoleamines in Tourette syndrome patients with obsessive-compulsive characteristics. ( Baker, GB; Bornstein, RA, 1992)

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Bornstein, RA1
Baker, GB1

Other Studies

1 other study available for indoleacetic acid and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

ArticleYear
Urinary indoleamines in Tourette syndrome patients with obsessive-compulsive characteristics.
    Psychiatry research, 1992, Volume: 41, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Child; Female; Humans; Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid; Indoleacetic Acids; Indoles; Male; Obse

1992