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Primary Research · 2007

Glycine ingestion improves subjective sleep quality in human volunteers

Yamadera W, Inagawa K, Chiba S, et al. · Sleep and Biological Rhythms, 2007

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Crossover RCT showed 3g glycine 30–60 minutes before bed improved subjective sleep quality, sleep-onset latency, and next-day fatigue vs placebo in self-reported mild insomnia subjects.

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