Endogenous Kynurenine Aminotransferases Inhibitor is Proposed to Act as “Glia Depressing Factor” (GDF)

The endogenous neuroinhibitory amino acid receptor antagonist kynurenic acid (KYNA) has been hypothetically linked to physiological processes and to the pathogenesis of several brain disorders. The aim of this study was to search KYNA metabolism i.e. KYNA levels and enzymes synthesising KYNA kynuren...

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Main Authors: Halina Baran, Berthold Kepplinger, Markus Draxler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2010-05-01
Series:International Journal of Tryptophan Research
Online Access:http://la-press.com/endogenous-kynurenine-aminotransferases-inhibitor-is-proposed-to-act-a-a2043