Maize Based Diets and Mouse-Killing Behavior in Rats

Mouse-killing behavior is correlated with decrease in brain serotonergic tone, caused by injection of p- chlorophenylalanine (which blocks serotonin synthesis), or by tryptophan free diets,which slow down serotonin production because source of tryptophan is done only by endogenous proteins.Another...

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Main Authors: M. Ernandes, M. La Guardia, M. Giammanco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2003-12-01
Series:Journal of Biological Research
Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jbr/article/view/10555