Regulation of blood pressure and glucose metabolism induced by <smcaps>L-</smcaps>tryptophan in stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Amino acids have been reported to act as modulators of various regulatory processes and to provide new therapeutic applications for either the prevention or treatment of metabolic disorders. The purpose of the present study is to inv...

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Main Authors: Koseki Takuya, Inagawa Yuto, Shirakawa Hitoshi, Ardiansyah, Komai Michio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/8/1/45