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Posted by linkadge on July 8, 2003, at 20:05:27
Does anybody know this as it seems
to have a dopaminergic effect when
taken at the dose I amLinkadge
Posted by djmmm on July 8, 2003, at 21:34:46
In reply to Is garlic and MAO inhibitor ??, posted by linkadge on July 8, 2003, at 20:05:27
> Does anybody know this as it seems
> to have a dopaminergic effect when
> taken at the dose I am
>
> Linkadgeno...not that I know of, I believe that it has some effect on activating nitric oxide synthase, and some effects on platelet aggregation, if that. But, you never know.
Posted by avid abulia on July 10, 2003, at 12:02:39
In reply to Re: Is garlic and MAO inhibitor ??, posted by djmmm on July 8, 2003, at 21:34:46
Nitric oxide has some effect on the dopamine transport protein, increasing available dopamine... that is part of why people get such godsawful headaches when they take nitroglycerin for heart attack symptoms.
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