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5-Hydroxytryptophan raises plasma 5-HTP levels in humans and rats and suppresses food intake by hypophagic and stressed rats.
J. Pharm., Biochem. Behav.,, 77:137-143, 2004.
Effect of 5-HT2C serotonin agonist, dexnorfenfluramine, on amyloid precursor protein metabolism in Guinea pigs.
Brain Research, 951:135-140, 2002.
D-Fenfluramine suppresses the increased calorie and carbohydrate intakes and improves the mood of women with premenstrual depression.
Obstet. & Gynecol., 76(2):296-391, 1990.
Short-term variations in diet composition change the pattern of spontaneous motor activity in rats.
Science, 213:676-678, 1981.
Brain serotonin content: physiological dependence on plasma tryptophan levels.
Science, 173:149-152, 1971.
Effect of chronic corn consumption on serotonin content of rat brain.
Nature New Biol., 234(45):62-64, 1971.
Brain serotonin content: Increase following ingestion of carbohydrate diet.
Science, 174:1023-1025, 1971.
Brain serotonin content: Physiological regulation by plasma neutral amino acids.
Science, 178:414-416, 1972.
Effect of D-fenfluramine on serotonin release in brains of anaesthetized rats.
Brain Res., 504:258-263, 1989.
Mood, performance, and pain sensitivity: Changes induced by food constituents.
J. Psychiat. Res., 17(2):135-145, 1982.
Treatment of seasonal depression with d-fenfluramine.
J. Clin. Psychiatry, 50(9):343-347, 1989.
Aberrant Snacking Patterns and Eating Disorders in Patients With Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
J. Clin. Psychiat., 55(10):445-447, 1994.
The effect of a carbohydrate-rich beverage on mood, appetite, and cognitive function in women with premenstrual syndrome.
Obstet. Gynecol., 86(4):520-528, 1995.
Tryptophan availability modulates serotonin release from rat hypothalamic slices.
J. Neurochem., 53(6):1925-1933, 1989.
Effect of chronic D-fenfluramine administration on rat hypothalamic serotonin levels and release.
Life Sci., 44:265-271, 1989.
Serotonin release varies with brain tryptophan levels.
Brain. Res., 532:203-210, 1990.
Neural control of dieting.
Nature, 380:488, 1996.
Weight gain and withdrawal symptoms after smoking cessation: A preventive intervention using d-fenfluramine.
Health Psychol., 10(3):216-223, 1991.
Efficacies of dexfenfluramine and fluoxetine in preventing weight gain after smoking cessation.
Am. J. Clin. Nutr., 62:1181-1187, 1995.
Disaggregation of brain polysomes by L-5-hydroxytryptophan: Mediation by serotonin.
Life Sci., 13:411-416, 1973.
Effect of nutrient intake on premenstrual depression.
Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol., 161(5):1228-1234, 1989.
The effect of a novel dietary intervention on weight loss in psychotropic drug-induced obesity.
Psychopharm. Bull., 36(3):55-59, 2002.
D-fenfluramine selectively suppresses carbohydrate snacking by obese subjects.
Int. J. Eating Disorders, 4(1):89-99, 1985.
Drugs that enhance central serotoninergic transmission diminish elective carbohydrate consumption by rats.
Life Sci., 24:895-904, 1979.
Depression can beget obesity can beget depression.
J. of Clin Psychiatry, 76:12:e1619-e1621, 2015.
Presynaptic control of release of amine neurotransmitters by precursor levels.
NIPS (Am. Physiol. Soc.), 3:158-163, 1988.
Non-nutritional uses of nutrients.
European Journal of Pharmacology, 668:S10-S15, 2011.
Precursor control of neurotransmitter synthesis.
Pharmacological Reviews, 32(4):315-335, 1980.
Effects of normal meals rich in carbohydrates or proteins on the plasma tryptophan ratio.
Am. J. Clin. Nutrition, 77:128-132, 2003.
A sensitive and specific assay for the estimation of monoamine oxidase.
Biochem. Pharmacol., 12:1439-1440, 1963.
Carbohydrates and depression.
Sci. Am., 260(1):68-75, 1989.
Meal composition and plasma amino acid ratios: Effect of various proteins or carbohydrates, and of various protein concentrations.
Metabolism, 35(9):837-842, 1986.