Kynurenic Acid
"Kynurenic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A broad-spectrum excitatory amino acid antagonist used as a research tool.
| Descriptor ID |
D007736
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.066.942.505 D03.438.810.350.400
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Kynurenic Acid" by people in Profiles.
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Savitz J, Ford BN, Yeh HW, Akeman E, Cosgrove K, Clausen AN, Martell C, Kirlic N, Santiago J, Teague TK, Irwin MR, Paulus MP, Aupperle RL. Behavioral activation therapy for depression is associated with a reduction in the concentration of circulating quinolinic acid. Psychol Med. 2022 10; 52(13):2500-2509.