The effects of tyrosine and other nutrients on neurotransmitter synthesis in the brain and retina

Retina. 1982;2(4):332-40.

Authors

C J Gibson¹, C J Watkins, R J Wurtman

Affiliation

¹ Department of Nutrition and Food Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge 02139.

PMID: 6152913

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Brain / metabolism*
Humans
Neurotransmitter Agents / biosynthesis*
Nutrition Disorders / physiopathology*
Retina / metabolism*
Tyrosine / metabolism*

Substances

Neurotransmitter Agents
Tyrosine