A preliminary study of tryptophan depletion on tics, obsessive-compulsive symptoms, and mood in Tourette's syndrome

Biol Psychiatry. 1997 Jan 1;41(1):117-21. doi: 10.1016/s0006-3223(96)00380-0.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Randomized Controlled Trial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Affect / physiology*
  • Double-Blind Method
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neurologic Examination
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder / diagnosis
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder / physiopathology*
  • Serotonin / physiology
  • Tourette Syndrome / diagnosis
  • Tourette Syndrome / physiopathology*
  • Tryptophan / physiology*

Substances

  • Serotonin
  • Tryptophan