Tryptophan - Substances Enhanced by

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Tryptophan may Enhance the Function of these Substances

Amino Acids

 Tryptophan is a precursor for the production of endogenous 5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP).  [1]

 Tryptophan is a precursor for the manufacture of endogenous Carnitine.

 Tryptophan may enhance the function of Glutamine. 

 

Electron Transport System Chemicals

 Approximately 66% of the body’s endogenous NADH is produced from Tryptophan.  [2]

 

Hormones

 Tryptophan may slightly increase the release of Human Growth Hormone.  [3]

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