Tryptophan-deficient diet and amino acid drink deplete plasma tryptophan and induce a relapse of depression in susceptible patients

J Chem Neuroanat. 1992 Jul-Aug;5(4):347-8. doi: 10.1016/0891-0618(92)90025-l.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Amino Acids / pharmacology*
  • Depressive Disorder / drug therapy
  • Depressive Disorder / psychology*
  • Diet*
  • Humans
  • Psychiatric Status Rating Scales
  • Recurrence
  • Tryptophan / blood
  • Tryptophan / deficiency*

Substances

  • Amino Acids
  • Tryptophan