Fenclonine

"Fenclonine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A selective and irreversible inhibitor of tryptophan hydroxylase, a rate-limiting enzyme in the biosynthesis of serotonin (5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE). Fenclonine acts pharmacologically to deplete endogenous levels of serotonin.

Descriptor ID	D010134
MeSH Number(s)	D12.125.072.050.685.440
Concept/Terms	Fenclonine Fenclonine para-Chlorophenylalanine para Chlorophenylalanine p-Chlorophenylalanine DL-3-(4-Chlorophenyl)alanine Fenclonin Fenclonine, (D)-Isomer Fenclonine, (D)-Isomer Fenclonine Hydrobromide Fenclonine Hydrobromide Hydrobromide, Fenclonine Fenclonine Hydrochloride Fenclonine Hydrochloride Hydrochloride, Fenclonine CP-10,188 CP-10,188 Fenclonine (L)-Isomer Fenclonine (L)-Isomer

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Amino Acids [D12.125]
Amino Acids, Cyclic [D12.125.072]
Amino Acids, Aromatic [D12.125.072.050]
Phenylalanine [D12.125.072.050.685]
Fenclonine [D12.125.072.050.685.440]

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