Are tryptophan and 5-hydroxytryptophan effective treatments for depression? A meta-analysis*.
Objective: To review the literature regarding the effectiveness of 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HT) and L-tryptophan in the treatment of unipolar depression. Methods: A systematic review of the literature from 1966 to 2000 using the search terms 'tryptophan', 5-hydroxytryptophan', '5-HTP', '5-HT' and 'dep...
| Publicado en: | Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry Vol. 36; no. 4; pp. 488 - 492 |
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| Autores principales: | , , |
| Formato: | Journal Article |
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Sage Publications Inc.
Aug2002
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| Acceso en línea: | Ver este registro en EBSCOhost |