CellWell record HH-46791
Effects of oral contraceptives on tryptophan metabolism and vitamin B6 requirements in women
Brown RR; Rose DP; Leklem JE; Linkswiler HM
Acta vitaminologica et enzymologica ยท 1975
In plain language
In women depleted and then repleted with varying pyridoxine doses, oral contraceptive users excreted more tryptophan metabolites after a tryptophan load, but standard vitamin B6 status markers did not differ from non-users.
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