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Accession Number:
AD0843482
Title:
Tryptophan-To-Nicotinic-Acid Metabolism in Children with Febrile Convulsions
Corporate Author:
ARMY BIOLOGICAL LABS FREDERICK MD
Report Date:
1967-10-25
Abstract:
In a group of 10 subjects with febrile convulsions, urinary elimination of kynurenines kynurenine, acetyl-kynurenine, and trioxykynurenine , both spontaneous and after ingestion of 1-tryptophan 5g per 1.73 sq, meters of body surface, was found to be greater than that measured in normal subjects, even allowing for pronounced behavioral variations among subjects.
Supplementary Note:
Trans. of Acta Vitaminologica (Italy) v20 n4 p135-142, 1966.
Pages:
0011
Distribution Statement:
Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
File Size:
0.46MB
