Clinical and physiological consequences of rapid tryptophan depletion

Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 601-622

  Moore, Polly ^a,b   Landolt, Hans Peter ^b   Seifritz, Erich ^b,c   Clark, Camellia ^b   Bhatti, Tahir ^b   Kelsoe, John ^b   Rapaport, Mark ^b   Gillin, J Christian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

5 HT; Major depression; Serotonin; Tryptophan free drink

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITOR; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; TRYPTOPHAN;

CATECHOLAMINERGIC SYSTEM; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEPLETION; DEPRESSION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; MOOD; NONHUMAN; PHOTOTHERAPY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; REMISSION; REVIEW; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SEROTONINERGIC TRANSMISSION; SLEEP DEPRIVATION;

EID: 0033789664     PISSN: 0893133X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0893-133X(00)00161-5     Document Type: Article

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