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Neuroprotective Compound Found in Bee Products
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C Hooper <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 1 Feb 2008 20:42:51 -0700
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Neuroprotective Compound Found in Bee Products

Presence of Kynurenic Acid in Food and Honeybee Products
Amino Acids, 2008 Jan 30 
http://apitherapy.blogspot.com/2008/02/neuroprotective-compound-found-in-bee_02.html

Kynurenic acid (KYNA) is an endogenous antagonist of ionotropic
glutamate receptors and the alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor,
showing anticonvulsant and neuroprotective activity. In this study, the
presence of KYNA in food and honeybee products was investigated...

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