Stability of the putative neurotoxin tryptamine-4,5-dione

Chemical Research in Toxicology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 493-501

  Wrona, Monika Z ^a   Jiang, Xiang Rong ^a   Kotake, Yashige ^b   Dryhurst, Glenn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 (2 AMINOETHYL) 6 [3' (2 AMINOETHYL)INDOLE 4',5' DION 7' YL] 5 HYDROXYINDOLE 4,7 DIONE; 4,5,7 TRIHYDROXYTRYPTAMINE; 7,7' BIS(5 HYDROXYTRYPTAMIN 4 ONE); 7,7' BITRYPTAMINE 4,5 DIONE; AMMONIUM CHLORIDE; BUFFER; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; METHAMPHETAMINE; NEUROTOXIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER; OXYGEN; PHOSPHATE; POLYMER; RADICAL; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SEROTONIN; TRYPTAMINE 4,5 DIONE; TRYPTAMINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADDITION REACTION; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOOXIDATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DECOMPOSITION; DIMERIZATION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROTOXICITY; OXIDATION; PH; PRECIPITATION; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL; TOXIN SYNTHESIS;

BENZOQUINONES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DRUG STABILITY; FREE RADICALS; INDOLEQUINONES; IRON CHELATING AGENTS; NEUROTOXINS; REDUCING AGENTS; SOLUTIONS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SUPEROXIDES; TIME FACTORS; TRYPTAMINES; WATER;

DION;

EID: 0037399311     PISSN: 0893228X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/tx020080f     Document Type: Article

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