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leucine

A branched-chain amino acid that consists of glycine in which one of the hydrogens attached to the alpha-carbon is substituted by an isobutyl group.

ChEBI ID: 25017

Members (2)

MemberDefinitionRole
D-leucineThe D-enantiomer of leucine.D-leucine zwitterion; D-leucine
leucineThe L-enantiomer of leucine.L-leucine zwitterion; L-leucine

Research

Studies (27,707)

TimeframeStudies, Drugs in This Class (%)All Drugs %
pre-199015,394 (55.56)18.7374
1990's3,691 (13.32)18.2507
2000's4,129 (14.90)29.6817
2010's3,114 (11.24)24.3611
2020's1,379 (4.98)2.80

Study Types

Publication TypeStudies, Drugs in This Class (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials744 (2.61%)5.53%
Reviews759 (2.66%)6.00%
Case Studies515 (1.81%)4.05%
Observational26 (0.09%)0.25%
Other26,483 (92.83%)84.16%