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Preferred term

Quinolinic Acid  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A metabolite of tryptophan with a possible role in neurodegenerative disorders. Elevated CSF levels of quinolinic acid are correlated with the severity of neuropsychological deficits in patients who have AIDS.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 15109-10-1 (di-Na salt)
  • 18970-62-2 (Cu(2+) salt)
  • 2,3-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid
  • 87314-99-6 (strontium salt)
  • 89-00-9 (Quinolinic Acid)
  • F6F0HK1URN

In other languages

  • French

  • 15109-10-1 (di-Na salt)
  • 18970-62-2 (Cu(2+) salt)
  • 2,3-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid
  • 87314-99-6 (strontium salt)
  • 89-00-9 (Quinolinic Acid)
  • F6F0HK1URN

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Z84XHWDV-8

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