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MeSH Heading: Kynurenic Acid
Tree Number(s): D03.066.942.505; D03.633.100.810.350.400
Unique ID: D007736
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007736
Scope Note: A broad-spectrum excitatory amino acid antagonist used as a research tool.
Entry Term(s): Kynurenate
Pharm Action: Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists
Related Numbers: 492-27-3
CAS Type 1 Name: 2-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 4-hydroxy-
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/05/31

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Kynurenic Acid MeSH Descriptor Data 2024