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In today's episode of the ATP Project's Invisible Illness Series – Tryptophan Steal; Matt, Steve and Jeff Discuss the extremely important amino acid – Tryptophan. They delve into the importance of this amino acid for human life and its conversion to the Neurotransmitter chemical – Serotonin; which is our cool, calm and collected chemical right down to what they call 'the tryptophan steal', where a feedback loop can convert the tryptophan to a neurotoxin Quinolinic Acid.
As always, this information is not designed to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any condition and is for information purposes only - please discuss any information in this podcast with your health care professional before making any changes to your current lifestyle.
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In today's episode of the ATP Project's Invisible Illness Series – Tryptophan Steal; Matt, Steve and Jeff Discuss the extremely important amino acid – Tryptophan. They delve into the importance of this amino acid for human life and its conversion to the Neurotransmitter chemical – Serotonin; which is our cool, calm and collected chemical right down to what they call 'the tryptophan steal', where a feedback loop can convert the tryptophan to a neurotoxin Quinolinic Acid.
As always, this information is not designed to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any condition and is for information purposes only - please discuss any information in this podcast with your health care professional before making any changes to your current lifestyle.
Check out ATP Science's range of products at our online store

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