Impairments in working memory associated with naturalistic dieting in women: No relationship between task performance and urinary 5-HIAA levels

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Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 145-153

  Green, Michael W ^a,d   Jones, A David ^a   Smith, Ian D ^a   Cobain, Mark R ^a   Williams, J Mark G ^b   Healy, Helen ^b   Cowen, Philip J ^c   Powell, Jonathan ^a   Durlach, Paula J ^a  

^a UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

5 HIAA level; Dieting; Tryptophan

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; SEROTONIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY BUILD; COGNITION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DIET; DIETARY INTAKE; DRUG URINE LEVEL; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEMORY DISORDER; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; RECALL; SELF REPORT; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 0038054398     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0195-6663(02)00137-X     Document Type: Article

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