5-fluorotryptophan

RN given refers to cpd with unspecified isomeric designation

Also Known As:

5-fluoro-(beta-11C)tryptophan; 5-fluoro-L-tryptophan; 5-fluorotryptophan, (DL)-isomer; 5-fluorotryptophan, (L)-isomer; 5-fluorotryptophan, 18F-labeled; 5-fluorotryptophan, 18F-labeled, (L)-isomer; L-5-fluorotryptophan

Networked: 3 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins: 1
- Amino Acids: 30675
  - Essential Amino Acids: 1152
    - Tryptophan: 6733
      - 5-fluorotryptophan: 3
  - Cyclic Amino Acids: 3
    - Aromatic Amino Acids: 467
      - Tryptophan: 6733
        5-fluorotryptophan: 3

Experts

1.	Aramini, James M: 1 article (04/2014)
2.	Hamilton, Keith: 1 article (04/2014)
3.	Krug, Robert M: 1 article (04/2014)
4.	Ladbury, John E: 1 article (04/2014)
5.	Leonard, Paul G: 1 article (04/2014)
6.	Ma, Li-Chung: 1 article (04/2014)
7.	Montelione, Gaetano T: 1 article (04/2014)
8.	Swapna, G V T: 1 article (04/2014)

Related Diseases

1.	Neurofibroma 08/01/1980 - "Neurofibroma-derived cells were not different from control cells when treated with 5-fluorotryptophan or p-fluorophenylalanine."
2.	Human Influenza (Influenza) 04/08/2014 - "Here we apply (19)F NMR to NS1A from influenza A/Udorn/307/1972 virus (H3N2) labeled with 5-fluorotryptophan, and we demonstrate that the (19)F signal of Trp187 is a sensitive, direct monitor of the ED helix:helix dimer interface. "
3.	Carcinoid Tumor (Carcinoid) 12/01/1975 - "The average survival time after the diagnosis of advanced metastatic carcinoid disease was made and prior to the initiation of treatment with 5-fluorotryptophan in these patients was 5.5 years, varying from one to eight years. " 12/01/1975 - "Twenty-two patients with advanced metastatic carcinoid disease, most of whom were moribund were subjected to oral administration of 200 mg of 5-fluorotryptophan three times daily. " 12/01/1975 - "Life in patients with advanced metastatic carcinoid disease has been extended with good to excellent quality by the simple oral administration of the tryptophan analog, 5-fluorotryptophan. "

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Tryptophan (L-Tryptophan)
2.	p-Fluorophenylalanine

Related Therapies and Procedures

1.	Oral Administration