"Phenylalanine" 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.
An essential aromatic amino acid that is a precursor of MELANIN; DOPAMINE; noradrenalin (NOREPINEPHRINE), and THYROXINE.
| Descriptor ID |
D010649
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.125.072.050.685 D12.125.142.666
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| Concept/Terms |
Phenylalanine- Phenylalanine
- Phenylalanine, L-Isomer
- L-Isomer Phenylalanine
- Phenylalanine, L Isomer
- L-Phenylalanine
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| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Phenylalanine" by people in Profiles.
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Metabolomic markers of antepartum depression and suicidal ideation. J Affect Disord. 2020 02 01; 262:422-428.
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Extreme hyperinsulinemia unmasks insulin's effect to stimulate protein synthesis in the human forearm. Am J Physiol. 1998 06; 274(6):E1067-74.