Urinary Metabolites in Parkinson's Disease

Urinary Metabolites in Parkinson's Disease

Although DMPEA does not seem to be a component of the pink spot in Parkinsonism, high urinary concentrations of tryptamine may be associated with some cases of the disease. This suggests that in such cases tryptamine hydroxylation is defective.

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature (London) 1968-01, Vol.217 (5124), p.136-138
Hauptverfasser: KUEHL, FREDERICK A, VANDENHEUVEL, W. J. A, ORMOND, ROBERT E
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Chromatography, Thin Layer
Humanities and Social Sciences
Humans
multidisciplinary
Parkinson Disease - urine
Phenethylamines - urine
Schizophrenia - urine
Science
Tryptamines - urine
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Zusammenfassung:Although DMPEA does not seem to be a component of the pink spot in Parkinsonism, high urinary concentrations of tryptamine may be associated with some cases of the disease. This suggests that in such cases tryptamine hydroxylation is defective.
ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/217136a0