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5-Hydroxytryptophol: Evidence for its having physiological properties

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Chez le poussins de 1–14 jours l'agent inhibitoire de déhydrogénation d'alcohol et pyrazol prologeait considérablement la période de sommeil produit par 5-hydroxy-tryptophol, les données d'ensemble suggérant que ce dernier composé est le métabolite neutre, somnifère, de 5-hydroxytryptamine.

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This work was supported by funds from Enzomedic Laboratoires, Incorporated.

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Taborsky, R.G. 5-Hydroxytryptophol: Evidence for its having physiological properties. Experientia 27, 929–930 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02135750

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