urocanic acid
PubChem Notes:
Urocanic Acid 4-Imidazoleacrylic acid.
MediLexicon urocanic acid - Medical Dictionary Definition for Term 'urocanic acid'
[1. an acid derived from the oxidative deamination of l-histidine; present in sweat and in dog's urine; elevated levels are observed in cases of urocanate hydratase deficiency. The cis form, resulting from exposure to UV radiation, activates suppressor T cells.
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