gamma-L-glutamyl-5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan, but not gamma-L-glutamyl-L-tryptophan, causes sodium retention in normal man

1. This randomized, placebo-controlled, cross-over study compared the relative effectiveness of gamma-L-glutamyl-5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan (glu-5-HTP) and gamma-L-glutamyl-L-tryptophan (glu-TRP) in terms of their ability to act as substrates for renal 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) synthesis and their acti...

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Published in:	British journal of clinical pharmacology Vol. 42; no. 3; p. 365
Main Authors:	Li Kam Wa, T C, Freestone, S, Samson, R R, Johnson, N R, Lee, M R
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 01.09.1996
Subjects:	5-Hydroxytryptophan - urine Adult Cross-Over Studies Dipeptides - pharmacology Humans Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid - urine Kidney - metabolism Male Serotonin - biosynthesis Serotonin - urine Sodium - urine
ISSN:	0306-5251
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