Progress in Tryptophan and Serotonin Research : : Proceedings. Fourth Meeting of the International Study Group for Tryptophan Research ISTRY, Martinsried, Federal Republic of Germany, April 19-22, 1983 / / ed. by H. G. Schlossberger, H. Steinhart, International Study Group for Tryptophan Research, W. Kochen, B. Linzen.
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Preface -- CONTENTS -- OPENING SESSION -- Adolf Butenandt's Work on the Metabolism of Tryptophan -- Tryptophan, the Heart of the Toxic Peptides from Amanita Mushrooms -- Forty Years of Trypto-Fun -- Indoleamine Dioxygenase - a Possible Biological Function -- QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF TRYPTOPHAN AND ITS METABOLITES -- Liquid Chromatography/Electrochemistry Determination of Biogenic Amines: Improved Performance Using Low Dead Volume Multiple Electrode Transducers -- GLC and HPLC Analysis of Tryptophan, Kynurenine and Related Metabolites -- Monitoring of Tryptophan Levels in Biological Fluids by HPLC: An Improved Method -- Rapid Determination of Tryptophan and its Metabolitesalong the Kynurenine Pathway by HPLC -- HPLC-Analysis of Xanthurenic Acid and its 8-Methyl-Ether -- Free and Total Tryptophan Microdetermination by an Automated Fluorometric Method -- Comparison of HPLC and GC-MS Methods for the Determination of Tryptophan and its Indole Metabolites in Biological Samples -- Pineal Indoles: Their Determination by High Performance Liquid Chromatography and the Influence of Diurnal Variation and Tryptophan Administration on their Level in the Rat -- Higher-Order Derivative Spectrophotometry for the Quantitative Determination of Tryptophan, Tyrosine and Phenylalanine in Two- and Three-Component Mixtures, Peptides and Proteins -- The Application of a Spectrofluorometer-Optical- Multichannel Analyzer System to the Determination of Tryptophan -- Picomole Determination of Tryptophan by Derivatization to 9-Hydroxymethyl-ß-Carboline -- Determination of Tryptophan in Food after Alkaline Hydrolysis: An Evaluation -- Colorimetric Determination of Tryptophan in Corn-Cob Mix (CCM) -- Comparison of Tryptophan Assays for Food Proteins -- WORKSHOP: ANALYSIS OF TRYPTOPHAN -- Discussion at the Workshop on "Analysis of Tryptophan" -- TRYPTOPHAN AND SEROTONIN: NEUROBIOLOGY -- Tryptophan Transport to the Brain: Newer Findings and Older Ones Reconsidered -- Tryptophan Availability and Serotonin Synthesis in Rat Brain: Effects of Experimental Diabetes -- Anatomy and Function of Central Serotoninergic Neurons -- Serotonin Receptor Binding Sites: Localization and Role in the Brain and Peripheral Tissues -- Involvement of 5-HT2 (S2)- Receptor Sites in the Serotonin-Induced Activation of Cat Platelets -- The Regulation of 5-Hydroxytryptamine Release from Superfused Synaptosomes by Tryptophan -- Selective Increases in High Affinity Tryptophan Transport in Synaptosomes from Different Brain Areas Incubated in Sodium-Free Media -- Formation and Function of Tetrahydro-ß-Carbolines with Special Reference to their Action on [3H] - Tryptamine Binding Sites -- Regulations of Serotonergic Neurons Innervating the Basal Ganglia: In vivo Release Studies -- Blood Platelets as Models for Neurons: Similarities of the 5-Hydroxytryptamine Systems -- In vivo Metabolism of 14C-5-HT, 14C-5.6-DHT and 14C-5.7-DHT by MAO/COMT/Aldehyde Dehydrogenase in Rat Brain -- Tryptophan Metabolism in the Pineal Gland -- Some Physiological Responses and Effects of the Pineal Indoleamine Melatonin -- Pharmacologic Regulation of Serum N-Acetylserotonin -- N-Acetyltryptophan: Biochemical and Pharmacological Studies -- Serotonin, a Major Metabolite of Tryptophan in the Rabbit Retina -- Effect of 5-Hydroxyanthranilic Acid on Arachidonate Metabolites Function in Platelet Aggregation System -- WORKSHOP: CLINICAL AND BEHAVIOURAL EFFECTS OF TRYPTOPHAN -- Introduction to Workshop -- Tryptophan and Human Sleep: An Analysis of 43 Studies -- L-Tryptophan in Chronic Insomnia -- Tryptophan (500 mg) Decreases Subjectively Perceived Sleep Latency and Increases Sleep Depth in Man -- Further Evidence of the Hypnotic Properties of Tryptophan -- The Therapeutic Action of Tryptophan in Depression, Mania, and Aggression -- The Effects of Dietary Tryptophan on Chronic Maxillofacial Pain Tolerance -- PATHOLOGY, CLINICAL ASPECTS -- Modulation of Serotonin Receptors by L-Valine in Hepatic Encephalopathy -- Effect of a B-Vitamin on Tryptophan Metabolism in South African Bantu with Pellagra -- Studies on the Urinary Excretion of Xanthurenic Acid in Diabetics -- Urinary Excretion of Xanthurenic Acid and Zinc in Diabetes -- Studies of the Clinical Importance and Molecular Defect of Hereditary Vitamin B6 Dependent Xanthurenic Aciduria -- Tryptophan - Nicotinic Acid Pathway in Cardiovascular Diseases -- The Dependence of Stress Induced Increases in Functional 5HT Activity on Increased Tryptophan Availability: Evidence that in vivo Electrochemistry Monitors 5-Hydroxyindole Release -- Increased Availability of Tryptophan to the Brain in Stress is not Mediated via Changes in Competing Amino Acids -- Free and Bound Plasma Tryptophan Levels in Psychiatric Disorders -- Cerebrospinal Fluid 5HIAA and Tryptophan in Depression and Suicide -- The Influence of L5-Hydroxytryptophan (L5-HTP) on Clinical and Biochemical Parameters in Depressive Patients -- Plasma Tryptophan Levels and 5-Hydroxytryptamine Synthesis in the Brain and the Spinal Cord in "Arthritic" Rats -- Effects of Antirheumatic Drugs and Tricyclic Antidepressants on Total and Free Serum Tryptophan Levels in Arthritic Rats -- Tryptophan, Serotonin and 5-Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid Levels in Human CSF in Relation to Pain -- Dynamics of Plasma Tryptophan Following Antimigraine Drugs -- Comparison of Morphine and Meptazinol Effects on Rat Tryptophan Disposition and Metabolism -- Decreased Concentrations of Tryptophan and Serotonin in the Brain of Developing Hyperphenylalaninemic Rats - A Contribution to the Understanding of the Metabolic Effects in Phenylketonuria -- Cofactor Dependency of Serotonin and Catecholamine Biosynthesis in Patients with Atypical Phenylketonuria and Endogenous Depression -- Tryptophan, 5-Hydroxytryptophan and Dopa Metabolism in the Rat with Experimental Phenylketonuria -- The Role of Tryptophan Oxidation in Ocular Tissue Damage -- Tryptophan and Kynurenine in Senile Cataract -- Urinary 5-Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid and Serum Phénobarbital of Children Suffering from Epilepsy -- Anticonvulsant Drugs Produce Different Effects on Plasma Tryptophan Concentrations in Epileptic Patients -- The Role of Metabolism in 3-Methylindole-Induced Acute Lung Injury -- Beta-Carboline Levels in Blood of Smokers and Non-Smokers -- The Relationship between Tryptophan, Tryptophan Metabolites and Bladder Cancer -- Role of Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase in the Defence Mechanism against Tumor Growth -- The Relationship between Plasma Kynurenine and Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase Activity in the Extrahepatic Tissues -- L-Tryptophan Metabolism along the Kynurenine Pathway in Human Malignant Melanoma -- NUTRITIONAL ASPECTS -- Content and Stability of Tryptophan in Foods -- Increased Aromatic Amine (Kynurenine) in Dried Fish Meat under Sunlight -- Tryptophan Requirement of Farm Animals -- Pattern of Radioactivity from Endogenous 3H-Tryptophan Excreted in the Urine of Fasted or Rats Fed Diets Containing Different Levels of Casein -- Protein/Carbohydrate Selection in Rats Following Administration of Tryptophan, Glucose or a Mixture of Amino Acids -- Influence of Tryptophan on Gastric Mucosal Protein Synthesis -- Tryptophan and Intestinal Secretion -- Tryptophan Metabolism in Undernourished Developing Rat Brain -- Effect of Tryptophan on Protein Utilization and Energy Intake of Pigs -- A High Carbohydrate, Protein-Free Meal, either at Breakfast or in the Evening Does not Alter Plasma Tryptophan to Large Neutral Amino Acid Ratios in Healthy Men -- Effects of Large Neutral Amino Acids on Tryptophan Transport into the Brain during Development -- Contribution of Exegenous N15 -Tryptophan to Plasma and Red Blood Cell Tryptophan and Kynurenine in Healthy Humans -- Carbohydrate Meal Increases Brain 5-Hydroxytryptamine Synthesis in the Adult Rat only after Prolonged Fasting -- Exogenous Tryptophan: A Study of its Effects on the Levels of Aromatic Amine(s) in Cerebral and Hepatic Tissues in Mice -- Influence of Excess Leucine Intake on the Conversion of Tryptophan to NAD in Rats Fed Low Protein Diet -- The Pellagragenic Action of a Dietary Excess of Leucine: Effects of a High-Leucine Diet on Tryptophan Metabolism -- Effect of Cadmium on some Key Enzymes of Tryptophan - NAD Pathway in Rats in vivo -- The Influence of Increased Availability of Tryptophan on the Formation of Tryptamine and Serotonin during Early Ontogenesis -- TRYPTOPHAN METABOLISM IN MAMMALS -- Tryptophan Metabolism and its Control in Mammalian Liver -- Tryptophan Metabolism by the Isolated, Perfused Liver and Kidney of Rat (Quantification of the Metabolism by the Compartmental Analysis) -- Effects of Oestrogens on the Metabolism of Tryptophan Implications for the Interpretation of the Tryptophan Load Test for Vitamin B6 Nutritional Status -- The Functions and Regulation of Tryptophan Pyrrolase -- Kynurenine Aminotransferase Activity in Human and other Mammalian Tissues -- Intracellular Localization and Characterization of 3-Hydroxykynureninase in Human Liver -- Time-Course of 5-HTP Metabolism in Rabbits: Relevance of Transaminating Pathway -- Tryptophan Aminotransferase Activity in Rat Liver -- The Oxygenation of Tryptophan and Indoles with Superoxide Ion and Dioxygen in the Presence of Copper and Ruthenium Catalysts -- Serotonin- and Melatonin-Dependent Light Emission Induced by Xanthine Oxidase -- The in vivo Effect of Sodium Fluoride on the Key Enzymes of Tryptophan Metabolism -- Roles of Active Oxygen and Superoxide Dismutase in Anthranilatnide Hydroxylation and its Derived Phenoxazinone-Like Pigment Formation by Rat Liver Microsomal Monooxygenase System -- Protective Effect of Tryptophan upon the Influence of N-Methylformamide on the Development, the NAD Synthesis, and the Activity of the Adenosine Diphosphate Ribosyl Transferase of Rat Embryos -- Induction of Tyrosine Aminotransferase by Tryptophan in Rat Liver -- TRYPTOPHAN METABOLISM IN INSECTS -- Tryptophan Metabolism in Drosophila -- Roles of Active Oxygen and Catalase in the Formation of Phenoxazinone Pigments Catalysed by Manganese Ion -- Ommochrome-Potassium Urate Complex as Pigment of Red Faeces of Locusta migratoria (Insecta, Orthoptera, Acrididae) -- Changes in Fluorescence and Size of the Cytoplasmic Granules in the Malpighian Tubules of Drosophila melanogaster Linked with Tryptophan Metabolism -- Hormonal Control of Pigmentation in Manduca sexta -- Tryptophan Metabolism and Morphological Color Change in Insects -- The Structure of Papiliochrome II, the Yellow Wing Pigment of the Papilionid Butterflies -- Some Chemical Properties of Papiliochrome R -- TRYPTOPHAN METABOLISM IN PLANTS AND MICROORGANISMS -- Metabolism of Tryptophan in Pseudomonas aureofaciens -- Does Tryptophan Side Chain Oxidase from Pseudomonas ATCC 29574 Contain a Quinoprotein? -- Tryptophan Side Chain Oxidase (TSO) - Structure and Reaction Mechanism -- Characterization of three Tryptophan Aminotransferases from Candida maltosa -- Anthranilate Hydroxylase and the Short-Cut-Pathway for the Biosynthesis of Nicotinamide Nucleotides in Aspergillus niger -- Biosynthesis of Tryptophan Derived Alkaloids in Higher Plants: Enzymati Formation of the Sarpagine-Ajmaline Group -- Acridone Alkaloid Biosynthesis in Tissue Cultures of Ruta graveolens -- Isolation and Biological Activities of Diterpene Anthraniloyl and 3-Hydroxyanthraniloyl Peptide Esters from Euphorbia mi Iii -- New Biological Significance of Indole-Containing Compounds as Initiators or Tumor Promoters in Chemical Carcinogenesis -- Biosynthesis of Serotonin and Auxin in Seeds of Juglans regia -- Blepharismone: a Conjugation-Inducing Tryptophan Derivative in the Ciliate Blepharisma -- Biological Activity of Blepharismone Derivatives - An Approach Towards Biogenesis of the Hormone -- TRYPTOPHAN IN PROTEINS AND PEPTIDES -- Advances in the Chemical Modification of Tryptophan in Peptides and Proteins -- Peptide Bond Cleavage at Tryptophan with Cyanogen Bromide - Mechanism of the Reaction -- Tryptophan, a Pitfall for the Peptide Chemist -- Photochemical arid Radiochemical Reactions of Tryptophan: Modification of a Single-Strand Binding Protein from Bacteriophage T4 -- X-Ray Structure Analyses of Tryptophan Derivatives as Models for Stereochemical Aspects of the Toxic Peptides from Amanita Mushrooms -- AUTHOR INDEX -- SUBJECT INDEX -- ABBREVATIONS -- Backmatter |
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Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9783111641546 9783110637861 |
DOI: | 10.1515/9783111641546 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | ed. by H. G. Schlossberger, H. Steinhart, International Study Group for Tryptophan Research, W. Kochen, B. Linzen. |
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