"Quinolinic Acids" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Dicarboxylic acids with a PYRIDINE backbone. Quinolinic Acids are downstream products of the KYNURENINE pathway which metabolize amino acid TRYPTOPHAN.
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D011805
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.725.822
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| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Quinolinic Acids" by people in Profiles.
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Microglia activation contributes to quinolinic acid-induced neuronal excitotoxicity through TNF-a. Apoptosis. 2017 05; 22(5):696-709.