L-methylfolate: a vitamin for your monoamines.

@article{Stahl2008LmethylfolateAV,
  title={L-methylfolate: a vitamin for your monoamines.},
  author={S. Stahl},
  journal={The Journal of clinical psychiatry},
  year={2008},
  volume={69 9},
  pages={
          1352-3
        }
}
  • S. Stahl
  • Published 2008
  • Medicine, Psychology
  • The Journal of clinical psychiatry
Synthesis of the monoamine neurotransmitters serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine is regulated by L-methylfolate, a derivate of the vitamin folate. 
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