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Behavioral effects of 5-hydroxytryptophan

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Bestimmung der Verhaltensänderung bei Tauben, durch Injektion von 5-Hydroxytryptophan, der Vorstufe von Serotonin hervorgerufen. Mit steigender Dosis von 5-Hydroxytryptophan wird eine entsprechende Frequenzverminderung des Pick-Verhaltens ausgelöst.

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  1. Institute of Psychiatric Research and Department of Psychiatry, Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis

    M. H. Aprison & C. B. Ferster

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This investigation was supported in part by a research grant MY-3225 from the National Institute of Mental Health, Public Health Service and in part by a grant-in-aid from Eli Lilly and Company.

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Aprison, M.H., Ferster, C.B. Behavioral effects of 5-hydroxytryptophan. Experientia 16, 159–160 (1960). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02157734

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