Free tryptophan in plasma and brain tryptophan metabolism

Nature. 1972 Oct 20;239(5373):452-3. doi: 10.1038/239452a0.
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MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Brain / metabolism
  • Brain Chemistry*
  • Fatty Acids, Nonesterified / blood
  • Food Deprivation
  • Heparin / pharmacology
  • Humans
  • Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid / analysis
  • Immobilization
  • Male
  • Rats
  • Serotonin / analysis
  • Stress, Psychological
  • Tryptophan / analysis
  • Tryptophan / blood
  • Tryptophan / metabolism*

Substances

  • Fatty Acids, Nonesterified
  • Serotonin
  • Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid
  • Tryptophan
  • Heparin