Tyrosine is an effective treatment for narcolepsy. - GreenMedInfo Summary

Abstract Title:

Treatment of narcolepsy with L-tyrosine.

Abstract Source:

J Ethnopharmacol. 2009 Nov 12;126(2):308-13. Epub 2009 Aug 22. PMID: 2904574

Abstract Author(s):

J Mouret, P Lemoine, P Sanchez, N Robelin, J Taillard, F Canini

Article Affiliation:

Unité Clinique de Psychiatrie Biologique, Hôpital du Vinatier, Bron, France.

Abstract:

8 patients with narcolepsy were treated with oral tyrosine. Within six months all were free from daytime sleep attacks and cataplexy.

Article Published Date : Nov 12, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Tyrosine : CK(57) : AC(12)
Diseases : Narcolepsy : CK(117) : AC(16)

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Key Research Topics

Substance

Tyrosine

Disease

Narcolepsy

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