 Dihydroxyphenylalanine
"Dihydroxyphenylalanine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A beta-hydroxylated derivative of phenylalanine. The D-form of dihydroxyphenylalanine has less physiologic activity than the L-form and is commonly used experimentally to determine whether the pharmacological effects of LEVODOPA are stereospecific.
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D004295
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.092.311.200 D12.125.072.050.685.400 D12.125.072.050.875.130
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| Concept/Terms |
Dihydroxyphenylalanine- Dihydroxyphenylalanine
- beta-Hydroxytyrosine
- beta Hydroxytyrosine
- 3-Hydroxy-DL-tyrosine
- 3 Hydroxy DL tyrosine
- 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylalanine
- 3,4 Dihydroxyphenylalanine
- Dopa
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dihydroxyphenylalanine" by people in Profiles.
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Nathan J, Panjwani S, Mohan V, Joshi V, Thakurdesai PA. Efficacy and safety of standardized extract of Trigonella foenum-graecum L seeds as an adjuvant to L-Dopa in the management of patients with Parkinson's disease. Phytother Res. 2014 Feb; 28(2):172-8.
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Chu Y, Kordower JH. Lewy body pathology in fetal grafts. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2010 Jan; 1184:55-67.
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Olanow CW, Goetz CG, Kordower JH, Stoessl AJ, Sossi V, Brin MF, Shannon KM, Nauert GM, Perl DP, Godbold J, Freeman TB. A double-blind controlled trial of bilateral fetal nigral transplantation in Parkinson's disease. Ann Neurol. 2003 Sep; 54(3):403-14.
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Kordower JH, Emborg ME, Bloch J, Ma SY, Chu Y, Leventhal L, McBride J, Chen EY, Palfi S, Roitberg BZ, Brown WD, Holden JE, Pyzalski R, Taylor MD, Carvey P, Ling Z, Trono D, Hantraye P, Déglon N, Aebischer P. Neurodegeneration prevented by lentiviral vector delivery of GDNF in primate models of Parkinson's disease. Science. 2000 Oct 27; 290(5492):767-73.
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Ling ZD, Pieri SC, Carvey PM. Comparison of the neurotoxicity of dihydroxyphenylalanine stereoisomers in cultured dopamine neurons. Clin Neuropharmacol. 1996 Aug; 19(4):360-5.
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