Acute Psychological Stress Modulates the Expression of Enzymes Involved in the Kynurenine Pathway throughout Corticolimbic Circuits in Adult Male Rats
Tryptophan is an essential dietary amino acid that is necessary for protein synthesis, but also serves as the precursor for serotonin. However, in addition to these biological functions, tryptophan also serves as a precursor for the kynurenine pathway, which has neurotoxic (quinolinic acid) and neur...
| Veröffentlicht in: | Neural plasticity. - 1998. - 2016(2016) vom: 01., Seite 7215684 |
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Neural plasticity |
| Schlagworte: | Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Indoleamine-Pyrrole 2,3,-Dioxygenase Kynurenine 343-65-7 Quinolinic Acid F6F0HK1URN Kynurenic Acid H030S2S85J Corticosterone |
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