Medical Definition of Quinolinic acid
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2,3-pyridinedicarboxylic acid. A metabolite of tryptophan with a possible role in neurodegenerative disorders. Elevated csf levels of quinolinic acid are significantly correlated with the severity of neuropsychological deficits in patients who have aids.
Chemical name: 2,3-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quinolinic Acid
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