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kynurenine and Body Weight

kynurenine has been researched along with Body Weight in 31 studies

Kynurenine: A metabolite of the essential amino acid tryptophan metabolized via the tryptophan-kynurenine pathway.
kynurenine : A ketone that is alanine in which one of the methyl hydrogens is substituted by a 2-aminobenzoyl group.

Body Weight: The mass or quantity of heaviness of an individual. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Sub-chronic tryptophan depletion (SCTD) is proposed as an animal model for depression."7.78Sub-chronic dietary tryptophan depletion--an animal model of depression with improved face and good construct validity. ( Bermudez, I; Franklin, M; Gaburro, S; Murck, H; Singewald, N, 2012)
" Evidence has suggested that the activation of indoleamine-2,3-dioxygenase (IDO), the rate-limiting enzyme in the kynurenine pathway (KP), plays a crucial role in inflammation-related diseases."3.96Involvement of Indoleamine-2,3-Dioxygenase and Kynurenine Pathway in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis in Mice. ( Boeira, SP; Cattelan Souza, L; Giacomeli, R; Jesse, CR; Prigol, M; Silva, MRP; Zarzecki, MS, 2020)
"Sub-chronic tryptophan depletion (SCTD) is proposed as an animal model for depression."3.78Sub-chronic dietary tryptophan depletion--an animal model of depression with improved face and good construct validity. ( Bermudez, I; Franklin, M; Gaburro, S; Murck, H; Singewald, N, 2012)
" Styrene monomer (1% addition to a normal diet) did not affect the food intake or the body weight, but slightly reduced the conversion ratio of tryptophan-nicotinamide."3.72[Metabolic disturbance of tryptophan-nicotinamide conversion pathway by putative endocrine disruptors, bisphenol A and styrene monomer]. ( Fukuwatari, T; Ohta, M; Sasaki, R; Shibata, K; Toriochi, M, 2004)
" Cerebrospinal fluid levels of L-tryptophan, quinolinic acid, kynurenic acid, L-kynurenine, and 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid were measured in medication-free female patients meeting DSM-III-R criteria for either anorexia nervosa (n = 10) or normal-weight bulimia nervosa (n = 22), studied at varying stages of nutritional recovery."3.69Cerebrospinal fluid levels of kynurenine pathway metabolites in patients with eating disorders: relation to clinical and biochemical variable. ( Altemus, M; Demitrack, MA; Gold, PW; Heyes, MP; Pigott, TA, 1995)
"The effects of ligation on body weight, protease activity and hair kynurenine content were observed."3.67Effects of prolonged duct ligation of the rat salivary glands on the activity of trypsin-like protease. ( Ikeno, K; Ikeno, T; Saikatsu, S; Uno, T, 1988)
"Geriatric depression is a costly health issue, but little is known about its physiological underpinnings."1.39Aging leads to prolonged duration of inflammation-induced depression-like behavior caused by Bacillus Calmette-Guérin. ( Dantzer, R; Kelley, KW; Lawson, MA; McCusker, RH; O'Connor, JC; Rodriguez-Zas, SL, 2013)

Research

Studies (31)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199016 (51.61)18.7374
1990's1 (3.23)18.2507
2000's2 (6.45)29.6817
2010's11 (35.48)24.3611
2020's1 (3.23)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Zarzecki, MS1
Cattelan Souza, L1
Giacomeli, R1
Silva, MRP1
Prigol, M2
Boeira, SP2
Jesse, CR2
Refaey, ME1
McGee-Lawrence, ME1
Fulzele, S1
Kennedy, EJ1
Bollag, WB1
Elsalanty, M1
Zhong, Q1
Ding, KH1
Bendzunas, NG1
Shi, XM1
Xu, J1
Hill, WD1
Johnson, MH1
Hunter, M1
Pierce, JL1
Yu, K1
Hamrick, MW1
Isales, CM1
de Gomes, MG1
Souza, LC1
Goes, AR1
Del Fabbro, L1
Filho, CB1
Donato, F1
Luchese, C1
Roman, SS1
Puntel, RL1
Kelley, KW2
O'Connor, JC2
Lawson, MA1
Dantzer, R2
Rodriguez-Zas, SL1
McCusker, RH1
Terakata, M1
Fukuwatari, T2
Kadota, E1
Sano, M1
Kanai, M1
Nakamura, T1
Funakoshi, H1
Shibata, K2
Qi, Y1
Pi, Z1
Liu, S1
Song, F1
Lin, N1
Liu, Z1
Capozzalo, MM1
Kim, JC1
Htoo, JK1
de Lange, CF1
Mullan, BP1
Hansen, CF1
Resink, JW1
Stumbles, PA1
Hampson, DJ1
Pluske, JR1
Kubesova, A1
Tejkalova, H1
Syslova, K1
Kacer, P1
Vondrousova, J1
Tyls, F1
Fujakova, M1
Palenicek, T1
Horacek, J1
Gracia-Rubio, I1
Moscoso-Castro, M1
Pozo, OJ1
Marcos, J1
Nadal, R1
Valverde, O1
Achamrah, N1
Nobis, S1
Breton, J1
Jésus, P1
Belmonte, L1
Maurer, B1
Legrand, R1
Bôle-Feysot, C1
do Rego, JL1
Goichon, A1
Rego, JC1
Déchelotte, P1
Fetissov, SO1
Claeyssens, S1
Coëffier, M1
Schmid, PM1
Bouazzaoui, A1
Schmid, K1
Birner, CM1
Schach, C1
Maier, LS1
Holler, E1
Endemann, DH1
André, C1
Lestage, J1
Castanon, N1
Franklin, M1
Bermudez, I1
Murck, H1
Singewald, N1
Gaburro, S1
Toriochi, M1
Ohta, M1
Sasaki, R1
Chiancone, FM1
Ginoulhiac, E1
Bonomi, U1
Tenconi, LT1
Careddu, P1
Miller, LT1
Linkswiler, H1
Demitrack, MA1
Heyes, MP1
Altemus, M1
Pigott, TA1
Gold, PW1
Ikeda, M1
Hosotani, T1
Kurimoto, K1
Mori, T1
Ueda, T1
Kotake, Y1
Sakakibara, B1
Allegri, G1
Costa, C1
De Antoni, A1
Lapin, IP1
Manning, BD1
Mason, M2
Ikeno, K1
Saikatsu, S1
Uno, T1
Ikeno, T1
Manning, B1
Greengard, O1
Baker, GT1
Friedell, GH1
Shin, HK1
Linkswiler, HM1
Cruz, M1
Rodríguez-Hierro, F1
Torralba, A1
Price, JM1
Brown, RR1
Pfaffenbach, EC1
Smith, NJ1
Nath, MC1
Shastri, NV1
Greengard, P1
Kalinsky, HJ1
Manning, TJ1
Rubin, RT1
Pinto, PV1
Rosenthal, HL1

Trials

1 trial available for kynurenine and Body Weight

ArticleYear
Effect of increasing the dietary tryptophan to lysine ratio on plasma levels of tryptophan, kynurenine and urea and on production traits in weaner pigs experimentally infected with an enterotoxigenic strain of Escherichia coli.
    Archives of animal nutrition, 2015, Volume: 69, Issue:1

    Topics: Animal Feed; Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Animals; Bacterial Shedding; Body Weight; D

2015

Other Studies

30 other studies available for kynurenine and Body Weight

ArticleYear
Involvement of Indoleamine-2,3-Dioxygenase and Kynurenine Pathway in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis in Mice.
    Neurochemical research, 2020, Volume: 45, Issue:12

    Topics: Animals; Body Weight; Cytokines; Encephalomyelitis, Autoimmune, Experimental; Enzyme Inhibitors; Fem

2020
Kynurenine, a Tryptophan Metabolite That Accumulates With Age, Induces Bone Loss.
    Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, 2017, Volume: 32, Issue:11

    Topics: Adiposity; Aging; Animals; Body Weight; Bone and Bones; Bone Resorption; Calcification, Physiologic;

2017
Fish oil ameliorates sickness behavior induced by lipopolysaccharide in aged mice through the modulation of kynurenine pathway.
    The Journal of nutritional biochemistry, 2018, Volume: 58

    Topics: Aging; Anhedonia; Animals; Behavior, Animal; Biomarkers; Body Weight; Brain; Cytokines; Fish Oils; I

2018
Aging leads to prolonged duration of inflammation-induced depression-like behavior caused by Bacillus Calmette-Guérin.
    Brain, behavior, and immunity, 2013, Volume: 32

    Topics: Aging; Anhedonia; Animals; Behavior, Animal; Body Weight; Chronic Disease; Depression; Hindlimb Susp

2013
The niacin required for optimum growth can be synthesized from L-tryptophan in growing mice lacking tryptophan-2,3-dioxygenase.
    The Journal of nutrition, 2013, Volume: 143, Issue:7

    Topics: 3-Hydroxyanthranilic Acid; Animals; Body Weight; Diet; Female; Indoleamine-Pyrrole 2,3,-Dioxygenase;

2013
A metabonomic study of adjuvant-induced arthritis in rats using ultra-performance liquid chromatography coupled with quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry.
    Molecular bioSystems, 2014, Volume: 10, Issue:10

    Topics: Animals; Arthritis, Experimental; Biomarkers; Body Weight; Chromatography, Liquid; Joints; Kynurenin

2014
Biochemical, histopathological and morphological profiling of a rat model of early immune stimulation: relation to psychopathology.
    PloS one, 2015, Volume: 10, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Astrocytes; Biogenic Monoamines; Body Weight; Brain; Disease Models, Animal; Kynurenine; Ma

2015
Maternal separation induces neuroinflammation and long-lasting emotional alterations in mice.
    Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry, 2016, Feb-04, Volume: 65

    Topics: Animals; Avoidance Learning; Body Weight; Brain; Disease Models, Animal; Emotions; Exploratory Behav

2016
Maintaining physical activity during refeeding improves body composition, intestinal hyperpermeability and behavior in anorectic mice.
    Scientific reports, 2016, Feb-24, Volume: 6

    Topics: Animals; Anorexia Nervosa; Behavior, Animal; Blotting, Western; Body Composition; Body Weight; Colon

2016
Vascular Alterations in a Murine Model of Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease Are Associated with Decreased Serum Levels of Adiponectin and an Increased Activity and Vascular Expression of Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase.
    Cell transplantation, 2016, Volume: 25, Issue:11

    Topics: Acetylcholine; Adiponectin; Animals; Body Weight; Bone Marrow Transplantation; Cytokines; Disease Mo

2016
Spatio-temporal differences in the profile of murine brain expression of proinflammatory cytokines and indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase in response to peripheral lipopolysaccharide administration.
    Journal of neuroimmunology, 2008, Aug-30, Volume: 200, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Animals; Body Weight; Cytokines; Gene Expression; Hippocampus; Hypothalamus; Indoleamine-Pyrrole 2,3

2008
Sub-chronic dietary tryptophan depletion--an animal model of depression with improved face and good construct validity.
    Journal of psychiatric research, 2012, Volume: 46, Issue:2

    Topics: Aldosterone; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Body Weight; Brain; Calcium-Binding Proteins; Catecholam

2012
[Metabolic disturbance of tryptophan-nicotinamide conversion pathway by putative endocrine disruptors, bisphenol A and styrene monomer].
    Shokuhin eiseigaku zasshi. Journal of the Food Hygienic Society of Japan, 2004, Volume: 45, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Benzhydryl Compounds; Body Weight; Eating; Hydrolases; Kynurenine; Liver; Male; Niacinamide

2004
The tryptophan pyrrolase activity of human liver.
    Experientia, 1967, Aug-15, Volume: 23, Issue:8

    Topics: Body Weight; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Infant, Premature; Kynurenine; Liver; Microsomes; Tryptophan O

1967
Effect of protein intake on the development of abnormal tryptophan metabolism by men during vitamin B6 depletion.
    The Journal of nutrition, 1967, Volume: 93, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Body Weight; Dietary Proteins; Humans; Kynurenic Acid; Kynurenine; Male; Tryptophan; Vitamin

1967
Cerebrospinal fluid levels of kynurenine pathway metabolites in patients with eating disorders: relation to clinical and biochemical variable.
    Biological psychiatry, 1995, Apr-15, Volume: 37, Issue:8

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anorexia Nervosa; Body Weight; Brain; Bulimia; Female; Humans; Hydroxyindoleaceti

1995
The differences of the metabolism related to vitamin B6-dependent enzymes among vitamin B6-deficient germ-free and conventional rats.
    Journal of nutritional science and vitaminology, 1979, Volume: 25, Issue:3

    Topics: Alanine Transaminase; Animals; Aspartate Aminotransferases; Body Weight; Germ-Free Life; Kidney; Kyn

1979
A further contribution to the choice of the dose for L-tryptophan load test.
    Acta vitaminologica et enzymologica, 1978, Volume: 32, Issue:5-6

    Topics: Aminohippuric Acids; Body Weight; Female; Humans; Kynurenic Acid; Kynurenine; Male; ortho-Aminobenzo

1978
Convulsions and tremor in immature rats after intraperitoneal injection of kynurenine and its metabolites.
    Pharmacological research communications, 1978, Volume: 10, Issue:1

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Body Weight; Injections, Intraperitoneal; Kynurenine; Nicotinic Acids; Quinolinic Ac

1978
Kynurenine metabolism in rats: some hormonal factors affecting enzyme activities.
    Life sciences, 1975, Jul-15, Volume: 17, Issue:2

    Topics: Androgens; Animals; Body Weight; Castration; Circadian Rhythm; Estradiol; Female; Glucocorticoids; H

1975
Effects of prolonged duct ligation of the rat salivary glands on the activity of trypsin-like protease.
    Archives of oral biology, 1988, Volume: 33, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Body Weight; Hair; Kynurenine; Ligation; Male; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Salivary Glands;

1988
Effects of steroid conjugates on availability of pyridoxal phosphate for kynureninase and kynurenine aminotransferase activity.
    The American journal of clinical nutrition, 1971, Volume: 24, Issue:7

    Topics: Animals; Binding Sites; Body Weight; Castration; Depression, Chemical; Diet; Diethylstilbestrol; Est

1971
The role of the adrenals in the rise of liver enzymes in tumor-bearing rats.
    Enzymologia biologica et clinica, 1967, Volume: 8, Issue:4

    Topics: Adrenal Glands; Adrenalectomy; Animals; Body Weight; Female; Kynurenine; Liver; Male; Neoplasm Trans

1967
Tryptophan and methionine metabolism of adult females as affected by vitamin B-6 deficiency.
    The Journal of nutrition, 1974, Volume: 104, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Body Weight; Cystathionine; Cysteine; Dietary Proteins; Female; Homocystine; Humans; Kynureni

1974
[Urinary excretion of metabolites of the tryptophan-kynurenine pathway in healthy infants after an oral loading dose of L-tryptophan (author's transl)].
    Revista espanola de fisiologia, 1972, Volume: 28, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Age Factors; Body Weight; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Humans; Kidney; Kyn

1972
Excretion of urinary tryptophan metabolites by patients with congenital hypoplastic anemia (Diamond-Blackfan syndrome).
    The Journal of laboratory and clinical medicine, 1970, Volume: 75, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Anemia, Aplastic; Body Weight; Child; Child, Preschool; Erythrocytes, Abnormal; Erythrop

1970
Effect of acetoacetate on the activities of certain liver enzymes taking part in the tryptophan to nicotinic acid pathway in rats.
    Enzymologia, 1970, Jan-30, Volume: 38, Issue:1

    Topics: Acetoacetates; Animals; Benzoates; Body Weight; Carboxy-Lyases; Depression, Chemical; Hydrolases; Ky

1970
Tryptophan pyrrolase activity during pregnancy.
    Biochimica et biophysica acta, 1968, Feb-01, Volume: 156, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adrenal Glands; Animals; Body Weight; Estrone; Female; Kynurenine; Liver; O

1968
Multiple biochemical correlates of manic-depressive illness.
    Journal of psychosomatic research, 1968, Volume: 12, Issue:2

    Topics: 17-Hydroxycorticosteroids; Bipolar Disorder; Blood Pressure; Body Weight; Creatinine; Emotions; Huma

1968
Sex difference in liver tryptophan pyrrolase activity of starved rats.
    Experientia, 1965, Sep-15, Volume: 21, Issue:9

    Topics: Animals; Body Weight; Fasting; Female; Kynurenine; Liver; Organ Size; Oxidoreductases; Rats; Sex

1965