Effects of Duodenal 5-Hydroxytryptophan Perfusion on Melatonin Synthesis in GI Tract of Sheep

Effects of Duodenal 5-Hydroxytryptophan Perfusion on Melatonin Synthesis in GI Tract of Sheep

The purpose of this study is to investigate the potential effects of 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) duodenal perfusion on melatonin (MT) synthesis in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract of sheep. 5-hydroxytryptophan is a precursor in the melatonin synthetic pathway. The results showed that this method sign...

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Main Authors: Jun Pan, Fengming Li, Caidie Wang, Xiaobin Li, Shiqi Zhang, Wenjie Zhang, Guodong Zhao, Chen Ma, Guoshi Liu, Kailun Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
sheep
intestinal mucosa
5-hydroxytryptophan
melatonin
gastrointestinal track
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/17/5275

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