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Preferred Label : Oxitriptan;

NCIt synonyms : L-5-Hydroxytryptophan; 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Levothym; 2-Amino-3-(5-hydroxy-1-H-indol-3-yl)propionic Acid; 5-HTP;

NCIt definition : An aromatic amino acid with antidepressant activity. In vivo, oxitriptan (or 5-hydroxytryptophan) is converted into 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT or serotonin) as well as other neurotransmitters. Oxitriptan may exert its antidepressant activity via conversion to serotonin or directly by binding to serotonin (5-HT) receptors within the central nervous system (CNS). Endogenous oxitriptan is produced from the essential amino acid L-tryptophan. The exogenous therapeutic form is isolated from the seeds of the African plant Griffonia simplicifolia.;

UNII : C1LJO185Q9;

InChIKey : LDCYZAJDBXYCGN-VIFPVBQESA-N;

CAS number : 4350-09-8;

Drug name : Telesol; Pretonine; Serotonyl; Oxyfan; Quietim;

Chemical formula : C11H12N2O3;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:17780;

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