Dual action of methadone on 5-HT synthesis and metabolism

Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 1979 May;307(1):51-6. doi: 10.1007/BF00506551.
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MeSH terms

  • 5-Hydroxytryptophan / metabolism
  • Animals
  • Brain / drug effects
  • Brain / metabolism
  • Dihydroxyphenylalanine / metabolism
  • Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid / metabolism
  • Male
  • Methadone / pharmacology*
  • Morphine / pharmacology
  • Naloxone / pharmacology
  • Probenecid / pharmacology
  • Rats
  • Serotonin / biosynthesis
  • Serotonin / metabolism*
  • Tryptophan / metabolism
  • Tyrosine / metabolism

Substances

  • Serotonin
  • Naloxone
  • Tyrosine
  • Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid
  • Dihydroxyphenylalanine
  • Morphine
  • Tryptophan
  • 5-Hydroxytryptophan
  • Probenecid
  • Methadone