Sleep induced by L-tryptophan. Effect of dosages within the normal dietary intake

Previous results have demonstrated sleep-inducing effects of L-tryptophan in doses of 1 to 15 g at bedtime. The present laboratory study extends the dose-response curve downward, comparing doses of 1/4 g, 1/2 g, and 1 g of L-tryptophan with placebo, in 15 mild insomniacs (subjects who reported sleep...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The journal of nervous and mental disease 1979-08, Vol.167 (8), p.497-499
Hauptverfasser:	Hartmann, E, Spinweber, C L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Dose-Response Relationship, Drug Humans Male Reaction Time - drug effects Sleep - drug effects Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders - drug therapy Sleep Stages - drug effects Tryptophan - therapeutic use
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