PET studies with L-[11C]5-HTP and L-[11C]dopa in brains of healthy volunteers and patients with major depression

Clin Neuropharmacol. 1992:15 Suppl 1 Pt A:235A-236A. doi: 10.1097/00002826-199201001-00123.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • 5-Hydroxytryptophan* / pharmacokinetics
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Brain / diagnostic imaging*
  • Brain Chemistry / physiology
  • Carbon Isotopes
  • Depressive Disorder / diagnostic imaging*
  • Depressive Disorder / metabolism
  • Dihydroxyphenylalanine* / pharmacokinetics
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Tomography, Emission-Computed

Substances

  • Carbon Isotopes
  • Dihydroxyphenylalanine
  • 5-Hydroxytryptophan