picolinate

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Introduction

Intermediate in kynurenine pathway. Protects against quinolinate- & kainate-induced neurotoxicity in the brain.[1]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Bergstrom U, Franzen A, Eriksson C, Lindh C, Brittebo EB. Drug targeting to the brain: transfer of picolinic acid along the olfactory pathways. J Drug Target. 2002 Sep;10(6):469-78. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12575737

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