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5-Hydroxytryptophan
Research Papers that Mention the Interaction
“Acute pretreatment with clinically equivalent doses of antidepressive drugs has been observed to block D, L-5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) induced behavioral depression in rats working on a food-reinforced operant schedule.”
“In manic-depressive patients, the uptake of L-5-HTP is increased during the depressive phase , while the uptake of L-DOPA, is increased during the manic phase.”
“CONCLUSION l- -HTP ha s definitely got ant idepressant effect in patients of depression.”
“Urinary excretion of serotonin in depressed individuals significantly increased after antidepressant treatment by 5-hydroxy-tryptophane and/or selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitor (p < 0.01).”
Evaluation of a novel ELISA for serotonin: urinary serotonin as a potential biomarker for depression
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