Acute dietary tryptophan depletion impairs maintenance of "affective set" and delayed visual recognition in healthy volunteers.
RATIONALE: Altered serotonergic transmission in affective disorders and Alzheimer's disease has prompted research aimed at defining the precise cognitive effects of depleting central serotonin in humans, using acute dietary tryptophan depletion. OBJECTIVE: We examined the effects of tryptophan...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2001
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