kynurenine pathway

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Function

* illustrations of the Kynurenine pathway may be found in[1][2]

* also see figure

Biochemistry

More general terms

Additional terms

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Wikipedia: Kynurenine_pathway https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kynurenine_pathway
  2. 2.0 2.1 Savitz J The kynurenine pathway: a finger in every pie. Mol Psychiatry. 2020 Jan;25(1):131-147 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30980044 PMCID: PMC6790159 Free PMC article
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  5. Maddison DC, Giorgini F. The kynurenine pathway and neurodegenerative disease. Semin Cell Dev Biol. 2015 Apr;40:134-41. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25773161 Review.
  6. Lovelace MD, Varney B, Sundaram G et al Recent evidence for an expanded role of the kynurenine pathway of tryptophan metabolism in neurological diseases. Neuropharmacology. 2017 Jan;112(Pt B):373-388. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26995730 Review.
  7. Boros FA, Bohar Z, Vecsei L. Genetic alterations affecting the genes encoding the enzymes of the kynurenine pathway and their association with human diseases. Mutat Res. 2018 Apr-Jun;776:32-45. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29807576 Review.
  8. Eastman & Guilarte J Nutr Biochem 3:618 1992
  9. Principles of Biochemistry 6th ed., White, Handler, Smith, Hill, & Lehman (eds.) McGraw-Hill, NY 1978, pg 751