Assessment of the intake of tryptophan-enriched cereals in the elderly and its influence on the sleep-wake circadian rhythm
Sleep-wake circadian rhythm disturbances are a common problem associated to aging. Although this problem can be caused by several factors, low levels of the indol melatonin are related with these alterations. Our aim was to evaluate if the consumption of cereals enriched with tryptophan, the precurs...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Coimbra University Press
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Antropologia Portuguesa |
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| Online Access: | https://impactum-journals.uc.pt/antropologiaportuguesa/article/view/1881 |