The tryptophan depletion test: Impact on sleep in healthy subjects and patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 467, Issue , 2000, Pages 35-42

  Huwig Poppe, C ^a   Voderholzer, U ^a   Backhaus, J ^a   Riemann, D ^a   Konig A ^a   Hohagen, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRYPTOPHAN;

ADULT; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; NONREM SLEEP; OBSESSION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SEROTONIN METABOLISM; SLEEP; SLEEP TIME;

ADULT; DIET, PROTEIN-RESTRICTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REFERENCE VALUES; SLEEP; SLEEP STAGES; SLEEP, REM; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 0034467822     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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