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kynurenine and Eosinophilia, Tropical

kynurenine has been researched along with Eosinophilia, Tropical in 3 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"An association between the ingestion tryptophan and a syndrome characterized by scleroderma-like skin abnormalities, fasciitis, and eosinophilia has recently been recognized in the United States."7.68Scleroderma, fasciitis, and eosinophilia associated with the ingestion of tryptophan. ( Heyes, MP; Maize, JC; Quearry, B; Silver, RM; Sternberg, EM; Vionnet-Fuasset, M, 1990)
"Tryptophan-associated eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome (L-TRP-EMS) is a newly described syndrome which occurred in epidemic fashion in the United States in the summer and fall of 1989."7.68L-tryptophan implicated in human eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome causes fasciitis and perimyositis in the Lewis rat. ( Brady, LS; Crofford, LJ; Dalakas, MC; Gold, PW; Heyes, MP; Hill, RH; Needham, LL; Page, SW; Rader, JI; Wilder, RL, 1990)
"An association between the ingestion tryptophan and a syndrome characterized by scleroderma-like skin abnormalities, fasciitis, and eosinophilia has recently been recognized in the United States."3.68Scleroderma, fasciitis, and eosinophilia associated with the ingestion of tryptophan. ( Heyes, MP; Maize, JC; Quearry, B; Silver, RM; Sternberg, EM; Vionnet-Fuasset, M, 1990)
"Tryptophan-associated eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome (L-TRP-EMS) is a newly described syndrome which occurred in epidemic fashion in the United States in the summer and fall of 1989."3.68L-tryptophan implicated in human eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome causes fasciitis and perimyositis in the Lewis rat. ( Brady, LS; Crofford, LJ; Dalakas, MC; Gold, PW; Heyes, MP; Hill, RH; Needham, LL; Page, SW; Rader, JI; Wilder, RL, 1990)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's3 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Silver, RM1
Heyes, MP2
Maize, JC1
Quearry, B1
Vionnet-Fuasset, M1
Sternberg, EM1
Connolly, SM1
Quimby, SR1
Griffing, WL1
Winkelmann, RK1
Crofford, LJ1
Rader, JI1
Dalakas, MC1
Hill, RH1
Page, SW1
Needham, LL1
Brady, LS1
Wilder, RL1
Gold, PW1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
L-5-Hydroxy-Tryptophan-Related Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome (EMS): Clinical Patient Evaluation[NCT00001918]20 participants Observational1999-07-31Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Other Studies

3 other studies available for kynurenine and Eosinophilia, Tropical

ArticleYear
Scleroderma, fasciitis, and eosinophilia associated with the ingestion of tryptophan.
    The New England journal of medicine, 1990, Mar-29, Volume: 322, Issue:13

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Eosinophilia; Fascia; Fasciitis; Female; Humans; Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid; Kynurenine;

1990
Scleroderma and L-tryptophan: a possible explanation of the eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1990, Volume: 23, Issue:3 Pt 1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Eosinophilia; Fasciitis; Female; Humans; Kynurenine; Middle Aged; Myositis; Prednisone;

1990
L-tryptophan implicated in human eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome causes fasciitis and perimyositis in the Lewis rat.
    The Journal of clinical investigation, 1990, Volume: 86, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Brain Chemistry; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Cortisone; Disease Models, Animal; E

1990