Recent clinical findings that the natural amino acid, L-tyrosine, is helpful in overcoming depression, improving memory and increasing mental alertness, has stimulated interest in the nutritional role of this dietary factor. Of particular interest is the research linking L-tyrosine deficiency to the increased craving of cocaine and alcohol.
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TYROSINE, THE DEPRESSION AMINO ACID
The article presents information related to L-tyrosine, a natural amino acid which helps in overcoming depression, improving memory and increasing mental alertness. Neurotransmitters are formed i...
Tyrosine, the Addiction and Depression Amino Acid
The article identifies the nutritional role of L-tyrosine, a natural amino acid as well as the association between L-tyrosine deficiency and cocaine and alcohol addiction. L-tyrosine is an essent...
