"Aspartic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
One of the non-essential amino acids commonly occurring in the L-form. It is found in animals and plants, especially in sugar cane and sugar beets. It may be a neurotransmitter.
| Descriptor ID |
D001224
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.125.067.500 D12.125.119.170 D12.125.427.040
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Aspartic Acid" by people in Profiles.
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Increased ventricular cerebrospinal fluid lactate in depressed adolescents. Eur Psychiatry. 2016 Feb; 32:1-8.
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Gray matter N-acetyl aspartate deficits in secondary progressive but not relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2003 Nov-Dec; 24(10):1941-5.
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A beta 3 integrin mutation abolishes ligand binding and alters divalent cation-dependent conformation. Science. 1990 Aug 24; 249(4971):915-8.