Serotonin accumulation

1. 5-hydroxytryptophan increases serotonin accumulation in animal.

   “In relation to the cell weight, the induced increase of 5-HT was greater for lighter than for heavier mast cells.”

   Animalsafter single injection of 5-hydroxytryptophan

   A quantitative cytochemical study of the growth of individual mast cells

   Cell and tissue research·Jan 1, 1980

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