The bovine protein α-lactalbumin increases the plasma ratio of tryptophan to the other large neutral amino acids, and in vulnerable subjects raises brain serotonin activity, reduces cortisol concentration, and improves mood under stress

C. Rob Markus*, Berend Olivier, Geert E.M. Panhuysen, Jan van der Gugten, Martine S. Alles, Adriaan Tuiten, Herman G.M. Westenberg, Durk Fekkes, Hans F. Koppeschaar, Edward E.H.F. de Haan

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