"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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Below are the most recent publications written about "Quinolinic Acids" by people in Profiles.
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Autoradiographic localization of gamma-aminobutyric acidA receptors within the ventral tegmental area. Neurochem Res. 1992 Jan; 17(1):101-6.
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Alterations in tryptophan metabolism in the toxic oil syndrome and in the eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome. J Rheumatol. 1992 Jan; 19(1):69-73.
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GABAA receptors containing alpha 1 and beta 2 subunits are mainly localized on neurons in the ventral pallidum. Synapse. 1991 Jun; 8(2):75-85.
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gamma-Aminobutyric acid and mu-opioid receptor localization and adaptation in the basal forebrain. Adv Exp Med Biol. 1991; 295:101-17.
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AIDS dementia may be linked to metabolite of tryptophan. JAMA. 1990 Jul 18; 264(3):305-6.
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Changes in gamma-aminobutyric acid, mu-opioid and neurotensin receptors in the accumbens-pallidal projection after discrete quinolinic acid lesions in the nucleus accumbens. Brain Res. 1990 Mar 12; 511(1):41-54.