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Results 1 - 10 of 116 for "L-Tryptophan"
  1. L-Tryptophan is an essential amino acid that is necessary for making proteins. It is naturally found in red meat, poultry, eggs, and dairy. L-tryptophan is important for many organs in the body. ...
  2. Tryptophan is an amino acid needed for normal growth in infants and for the production and maintenance ... The body uses tryptophan to help make melatonin and serotonin. Melatonin helps regulate the sleep-wake cycle, and serotonin is thought to help ...
  3. ... kinase C inhibitor protein-1 tyrosine 3-monooxygenase/tryptophan 5-monooxygenase activation protein, epsilon tyrosine 3-monooxygenase/tryptophan 5-monooxygenase activation protein, epsilon polypeptide tyrosine 3/ ...
  4. Niacin From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)  
    ... because your body can also make niacin from tryptophan, an amino acid in proteins . For example, when you eat turkey, which is high in tryptophan, some of this amino acid is converted to ...
  5. ... chemical byproduct of the protein building block L-tryptophan. It is produced commercially from the seeds of ... supplements with this effect include hops, kava, L-tryptophan, melatonin, and valerian.Herbs and supplements with serotonergic ...
  6. ... break down the amino acids lysine, hydroxylysine, and tryptophan, which are building blocks of protein. Excessive levels ... in processing the amino acids lysine, hydroxylysine, and tryptophan.Mutations in the GCDH gene prevent production of ...
  7. ... amino acids). The alterations change the amino acid tryptophan at protein position 290 and often the tryptophan at position 288. These two tryptophans are important ...
  8. ... niacin (one of the B complex vitamins) or tryptophan (an amino acid). ... is caused by having too little niacin or tryptophan in the diet. It can also occur if ...
  9. Frequently Asked Questions (Carcinoid Cancer Foundation)  
    Carcinoid Tumors/Specifics ... Carcinoid Tumors ... Carcinoid Cancer Foundation
  10. Sleep Disorders: In Depth From the National Institutes of Health (National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health)  
    Sleep Disorders/Treatments and Therapies ... Sleep Disorders ... Insomnia/Treatments and Therapies ... Insomnia ... National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
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