The effects of 5-hydroxytryptophan on carrageenan-induced mouse paw oedemas
Rev. Nutr. (Online); 34 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective 5-Hydroxytryptophan is the precursor compound of serotonin biosynthesis. The oral absorption of 5-Hydroxytryptophan is close to 100% and, unlike serotonin, it crosses the blood-brain barrier freely. 5-Hydroxytryptophan has been used as a food supplement for many years to treat anxiety...