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Direct determination of kynurenic acid with HPLC-MS/MS method in honey
Acta Chimica Slovenica, 2023 Kynurenic acid (KYNA) has been attributed many beneficial properties, such as antioxidant, antiproliferative, anti-inflammatory, and anti-obesogenic, as it is believed to affect metabolism and weight gain.
Anže Pavlin +2 more
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Effects of kynurenic acid on cardiovascular system
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017 Kynurenic Acid (KYNA) is an endogenous metabolite of tryptophan (TRP) which is produced by aminotransferase KAT I and KAT II in the central nervous system and peripheral tissues. Moreover it has been shown that it can be supplied with food.
Piotr Kozłowski +2 more
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SZR-104, a Novel Kynurenic Acid Analogue with High Permeability through the Blood–Brain Barrier
Pharmaceutics, 2021 By being an antagonist of glutamate and other receptors, kynurenic acid serves as an endogenous neuroprotectant in several pathologies of the brain. Unfortunately, systemic administration of kynurenic acid is hindered by its low permeability through the ...
Kinga Molnár +10 more
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Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022 Yarrowia lipolytica yeast are able to produce kynurenic acid—a very valuable compound acting as a neuroprotective and antioxidant agent in humans. The recent data proved the existence of the kynurenine biosynthesis pathway in this yeast cells.
Magdalena Rakicka-Pustułka +5 more
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Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis, 2023 Renal tubular secretion mediated by organic anion transporters (OATs) and the multidrug resistance-associated protein 4 (MRP4) is an important means of drug and toxin excretion. Unfortunately, there are no biomarkers to evaluate their function.
Yanrong Ma +5 more
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EBioMedicine, 2022 Summary: Background: Epileptic (previously infantile) spasms is the most common epileptic encephalopathy occurring during infancy and is frequently associated with abnormal neurodevelopmental outcomes.
Jingya Yan +22 more
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Abnormal Activation of Tryptophan-Kynurenine Pathway in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 BackgroundWomen with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) suffer from dysfunctional metabolism and studies have reported increased levels of tryptophan in patients with PCOS.
Siyu Wang +25 more
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Measurement of kynurenine pathway metabolites by tandem mass spectrometry
Journal of Mass Spectrometry and Advances in the Clinical Lab, 2023 Objectives: Recent studies have shown that derangements in kynurenine pathway metabolite levels are associated with various pathologies such as neurodegenerative diseases, schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder, rheumatoid arthritis, and cancer ...
Sedat Abusoglu +4 more
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Microorganisms, 2021 In children, tick-borne encephalitis and neuroborreliosis are common infections affecting the central nervous system. As inflammatory pathways including cytokine expression are activated in these children and appear to be of importance for outcome, we ...
Ronny Wickström +5 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Monosodium glutamate induces behaviors thought to reflect headache and nausea in rats. We explored the effects of the N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor antagonist (2R)-amino-5-phosphonovaleric acid, the inotropic glutamate receptor antagonist kynurenic acid,
Tarique Benbow +5 more
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