Effect of Banana Peel Extract on Serotonin Immunoreactivity and Stool Consistency in Colon of Healthy Male Wistar Rat
Banana peel is a potential natural source of serotonin precursor, which contains 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP), tryptophan, and some other nutrients needed in serotonin metabolism. Serotonin is a neurotransmitter, which has a role in gastrointestinal motility and may affect stool consistency. The...
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| Format: | Conference or Workshop Item |
| Language: | English |
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AIP Publishing
2019
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| Online Access: | https://repository.ugm.ac.id/277205/1/Full%20doc%20AIP%20Conference.pdf |