Effects of Amino Acid Feedings in Schizophrenic Patients Treated with Iproniazid
Abstract
Large oral doses of individual amino acids were given three or four times daily for periods of 1 week to schizophrenic patients, some of whom were maintained on iproniazid. Marked alterations in behavior in some patients were associated with the administration of l-methionine and of l-tryptophan.
- Publication:
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Science
- Pub Date:
- January 1961
- DOI:
- 10.1126/science.133.3446.104
- Bibcode:
- 1961Sci...133..104P