Tryptophan and Substance Abuse: Mechanisms and Impact

Tryptophan and Substance Abuse: Mechanisms and Impact

Addiction, the continuous misuse of addictive material, causes long-term dysfunction in the neurological system. It substantially affects the control strength of reward, memory, and motivation. Addictive substances (alcohol, marijuana, caffeine, heroin, methamphetamine (METH), and nicotine) are high...

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Main Authors: Majid Davidson, Niloufar Rashidi, Md Kamal Hossain, Ali Raza, Kulmira Nurgali, Vasso Apostolopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
tryptophan
kynurenine
serotonin
addiction
mental health
methamphetamine
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/3/2737

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