Concept information
Preferred term
Quinolinic Acid
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Quinolinate
- Quinolinic Acid, Copper(2+) Salt
- Quinolinic Acid, Disodium Salt
- Quinolinic Acid, Strontium Salt
Scope note
- 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.
History note
- 93; was QUINOLINIC ACID (NM) 1981-92
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D017378
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