Xref: utzoo sci.med:17481 alt.drugs:4274 sci.bio:3115 sci.chem:1346 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!usc!snorkelwacker!bu.edu!xylogics!samsung!sdd.hp.com!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!aplcen!unmvax!sci.ccny.cuny.edu!cucard!dasys1!cooper!phri!sci.ccny.cuny.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!think!yale!cs.yale.edu!zador-anthony From: zador-anthony@CS.YALE.EDU (anthony zador) Newsgroups: sci.med,alt.drugs,sci.bio,sci.chem Subject: Re: Tryptophan Mystery Resolved Message-ID: <24214@cs.yale.edu> Date: 3 Jun 90 16:19:08 GMT References: <1990Apr26.200027.29242@pmafire.UUCP> <1990Apr27.000315.2282@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> <1990Apr27.174702.10390@pmafire.UUCP> Sender: news@cs.yale.edu Reply-To: zador-anthony@CS.YALE.EDU (anthony zador) Followup-To: sci.med Organization: Yale University Computer Science Dept, New Haven CT 06520-2158 Lines: 9 In article <1990Apr27.174702.10390@pmafire.UUCP> dukas@pmafire.UUCP (Steve Dukas) writes: > >The effects you have described are that of hypertension, c(possibly) caused >from sodium. If the deleterious effects of MSG are the result of Na, then why dont we get *really* bad headaches after a bag of potato chips? Tony Zador