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xanthurenic acid |
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xanthurenic acid /xanth·u·ren·ic ac·id/ (zanth″u-ren´ik) a bicyclic aromatic compound formed as a minor catabolite of tryptophan and present in increased amounts in urine in vitamin B6 deficiency and some disorders of tryptophan catabolism.
xanthurenic acid [zan′thoo͡rē′nik] a metabolite of tryptophan that occurs in normal urine and in elevated levels in patients with vitamin B6 deficiency. xanthurenic acid a metabolite of l-tryptophan, present in normal urine and in increased amounts in vitamin B6 deficiency. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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