Serotonergic blockade in the treatment o
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Martin J. Edelman; David R. Gandara; Frederick J. Meyers; Rie Ishii; Michael O'M
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## BACKGROUND. Imbalanced amino acid diets in animals rapidly produce anorexia and weight loss. Blockade of type 3 serotonergic receptors (5HT 3 ) can ameliorate anorexia in this animal model. Imbalanced plasma amino acid levels also have been documented in both animal models and human patients wit