The use of free tryptophan and prolactin as peripheral indices of brain serotoninergic activity
The central fatigue hypothesis suggests that during prolonged exercise, the increased plasma free-tryptophan (f-Trp) concentration may lead to an increased rate of synthesis of brain serotonin (5-HT). This may impair central nervous system function and cause increased perceptions of fatigue and dete...
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University of South Wales
2002
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| Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.289374 |