Conversion of alpha-methyltryptophan to alpha-methylserotonin in vivo. New techniques for imaging serotonin.
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Department of Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, PQ, Canada.
D000818:Animals; D001921:Brain / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D004285:Dogs; D051381:Rats; D012701:Serotonin / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000502:physiology*; D017366:Serotonin Receptor Agonists / Q000378:metabolism*; D014055:Tomography, Emission-Computed; D014364:Tryptophan / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000493:pharmacokinetics; D014365:Tryptophan Hydroxylase / Q000502:physiology
D017366:Serotonin Receptor Agonists; C020774:alpha-methyltryptophan; C042390:alpha-methylserotonin; D012701:Serotonin; D014364:Tryptophan; D014365:Tryptophan Hydroxylase