Glycine (Sleep)Evidence & Dosage
3g before bed — lowers core body temperature, modulates deep sleep.
Evidence at a glance
- Total studies
- 6
- With abstract
- 3
- Meta / Systematic / RCT
- 0
- Highly cited
- 1
- Publication years
- 2013–2021
Glycine (Sleep) in the context of Sleep
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Go to SleepTop studies on Glycine (Sleep)
Ranked by influential-citation count and publication year.
Enhanced hydrolysis of <i>β</i>‐cypermethrin caused by deletions in the <scp>glycin‐rich region</scp> of carboxylesterase <scp>001G</scp> from <i>Helicoverpa armigera</i>
Pest Management Science20217 influential citationsBACKGROUND Carboxylesterase (CarE) is a major class of enzyme involved in the detoxification of toxic xenobiotics in various insect species. Previous work has shown that the carboxylesterase gene CarE001G found in Helicoverpa armigera is…
Anti-glycin-receptor antibody related stiff-person syndrome under treatment with an immune checkpoint inhibitor
Journal of Neurology20203 influential citationsWe here report the case of a 59-year-old male patient who developed a stiff-person syndrome (SPS) as a possibly immune-related adverse event after receiving Pembrolizumab as first-line therapy of adenocarcinoma of the lung. In September…
Rheumatologische Erkrankungen und Schlaf – Schlafmedizinische Aspekte der Diagnostik und Therapie – Eine literaturbasierte Übersicht
Aktuelle Rheumatologie2018Zusammenfassung Ziel des auf einer PubMed-Recherche basierenden Übersichtsartikels ist es, die Schlafphysiologie und die pathophysiologischen Zusammenhänge von rheumatologischen Erkrankungen und primären sowie sekundären Schlafstörungen…
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