3-hydroxykynurenine

Pathology

• 3-hydroxykynurenine is an endogenous neurotoxin

Physiology

• intermediate in kynurenine pathway

Laboratory

• 3-hydroxykynurenin in CSF
• 3-hydroxykynurenin in serum/plasma

More general terms

• kynurenine
• phenol
• toxin (hazardous material, poison)

Additional terms

• kynurenine pathway

Database

• PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=89