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Kynurenine
MeSH Descriptor Data 2024
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MeSH Heading
Kynurenine
Tree Number(s)
D12.125.608
Unique ID
D007737
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007737
Scope Note
A metabolite of the essential amino acid tryptophan metabolized via the tryptophan-kynurenine pathway.
Registry Numbers
343-65-7
CAS Type 1 Name
Benzenebutanoic acid, alpha,2-diamino-gamma-oxo-
NLM Classification #
QU 60
See Also
Tryptophan
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2017/02/08
Allowable Qualifiers
administration & dosage (AD)
adverse effects (AE)
agonists (AG)
analogs & derivatives (AA)
analysis (AN)
antagonists & inhibitors (AI)
biosynthesis (BI)
blood (BL)
cerebrospinal fluid (CF)
chemical synthesis (CS)
chemistry (CH)
classification (CL)
deficiency (DF)
drug effects (DE)
economics (EC)
genetics (GE)
history (HI)
immunology (IM)
isolation & purification (IP)
metabolism (ME)
pharmacokinetics (PK)
pharmacology (PD)
physiology (PH)
poisoning (PO)
radiation effects (RE)
standards (ST)
supply & distribution (SD)
therapeutic use (TU)
toxicity (TO)
urine (UR)
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Amino Acids [D12.125]
Alanine [D12.125.042]
Amino Acid Chloromethyl Ketones [D12.125.065]
Amino Acids, Acidic [D12.125.067]
Amino Acids, Basic [D12.125.068]
Amino Acids, Branched-Chain [D12.125.070]
Amino Acids, Cyclic [D12.125.072]
Amino Acids, Diamino [D12.125.095]
Amino Acids, Dicarboxylic [D12.125.119]
Amino Acids, Essential [D12.125.142]
Amino Acids, Neutral [D12.125.154]
Amino Acids, Sulfur [D12.125.166]
Aminobutyrates [D12.125.190]
Aminocaproates [D12.125.213]
Aminolevulinic Acid [D12.125.262]
Canavanine [D12.125.311]
Creatine [D12.125.373]
Excitatory Amino Acids [D12.125.427]
Glycine [D12.125.481]
Homoserine [D12.125.526]
Kynurenine [D12.125.608]
Oxamic Acid [D12.125.730]
Phosphoamino Acids [D12.125.740]
Quisqualic Acid [D12.125.755]
RNA, Transfer, Amino Acyl [D12.125.780]
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Kynurenine
Preferred
Concept UI
M0012093
Registry Numbers
343-65-7
Scope Note
A metabolite of the essential amino acid tryptophan metabolized via the tryptophan-kynurenine pathway.
Terms
Kynurenine
Preferred Term
Term UI
T023189
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1966)
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