Decarboxylation of orally administered L-dopa in the human digestive tract

Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 1972;272(4):437-40. doi: 10.1007/BF00501249.
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MeSH terms

  • Administration, Oral
  • Aged
  • Bicarbonates
  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Carbon Isotopes
  • Decarboxylation
  • Digestive System / metabolism*
  • Dihydroxyphenylalanine / administration & dosage
  • Dihydroxyphenylalanine / blood
  • Dihydroxyphenylalanine / metabolism*
  • Dihydroxyphenylalanine / urine
  • Humans
  • Injections, Intravenous
  • Lung / metabolism
  • Middle Aged
  • Parkinson Disease / metabolism

Substances

  • Bicarbonates
  • Carbon Isotopes
  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Dihydroxyphenylalanine