Structured Summary
Abstract
A naturally occurring dipeptide neuropeptide found in muscles.
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7 entry terms
- L-Carnosine
- beta-Alanylhistidine
- L Carnosine
- beta Alanylhistidine
- Carnosine Hydrochloride
- Carnosine, (D-His)-Isomer
- Hydrochloride, Carnosine
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30 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
91(75); was see under DIPEPTIDES 1967-90; was see under PEPTIDES 1963-66
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Carnosine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002336. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002336
- Carnosine. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnosine
- Carnosine. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q413822