Posted by nolvas on March 9, 2006, at 19:18:34
In reply to L- Tyrosine and Parnate, posted by blackcat23 on March 9, 2006, at 19:05:12
No it's not advisable >
People who are using Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors should not use Tyrosine supplements (as this combination increases the risk of Hypertension). references
Excessive Stress may cause Tyrosine to be converted to the toxic Amino Acid byproduct - Tyramine - instead of following its usual beneficial biochemical pathway.
Hypochlorhydria (insufficient Hydrochloric Acid production) may cause Tyrosine to be converted to the toxic Amino Acid byproduct - Tyramine - instead of following its usual beneficial biochemical pathway.
Tyrosine may further elevate Blood Pressure in Hypertension patients:
However some research disputes this and claims that Tyrosine normalizes blood pressure, i.e. raises it in Hypotension patients and lowers it in Hypertension patients.
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