Possible role of tryptophan and melatonin in COVID-19

Musthafa Mohamed Essa; Hamdan Hamdan; Saravana Babu Chidambaram; Buthainah Al-Balushi; Gilles J. Guillemin; David M. Ojcius; M. Walid Qoronfleh

doi:10.1177/1178646920951832

Possible role of tryptophan and melatonin in COVID-19

Musthafa Mohamed Essa^*, Hamdan Hamdan, Saravana Babu Chidambaram, Buthainah Al-Balushi, Gilles J. Guillemin, David M. Ojcius, M. Walid Qoronfleh

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Food Science and Nutrition

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Original language	English
Journal	International Journal of Tryptophan Research
Volume	13
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/1178646920951832
Publication status	Published - Jan 1 2020

Keywords

COVID-19
immune system
inflammation
melatonin
metabolism
Tryptophan

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Biochemistry
Molecular Biology

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