Posted by Larry Hoover on December 3, 2002, at 19:27:38
In reply to Re: naturally increasing dopamine?, posted by linkadge on December 3, 2002, at 18:37:57
> Phosyhatdly serine is a compound found in
> eggs, and meat. I'm not sure if its an amino acid or not. I is mainly used by body builders to reduce the prodiction of cortisol. It does effectivly reduce cortisol and increases dopamine production. Unfortunatly it is fairly expensive.
> I have not tried it, but many say it has mood
> elevating properties.
>
> LinkadgeSerine is an amino acid, and when bonded to a phospholipid group, it becomes phosphatidylserine. It is one of the building blocks of cell membranes, but it has recently been discovered to have some properties like those of a neurotransmitter or hormone.
poster:Larry Hoover
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