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kynurenic acid and Cognition Disorders

kynurenic acid has been researched along with Cognition Disorders in 9 studies

Kynurenic Acid: A broad-spectrum excitatory amino acid antagonist used as a research tool.
kynurenic acid : A quinolinemonocarboxylic acid that is quinoline-2-carboxylic acid substituted by a hydroxy group at C-4.

Cognition Disorders: Disorders characterized by disturbances in mental processes related to learning, thinking, reasoning, and judgment.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Aim & Objective: To delineate the associations between executive impairments and changes in tryptophan catabolite (TRYCAT) patterning, negative symptoms and deficit schizophrenia."7.88The Effects of Tryptophan Catabolites on Negative Symptoms and Deficit Schizophrenia are Partly Mediated by Executive Impairments: Results of Partial Least Squares Path Modeling. ( Kanchanatawan, B; Maes, M, 2018)
"Elevated cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) levels of the glia-derived N-methyl-D-aspartic acid receptor antagonist kynurenic acid (KYNA) have consistently been implicated in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder."7.83A genome-wide association study of kynurenic acid in cerebrospinal fluid: implications for psychosis and cognitive impairment in bipolar disorder. ( Backlund, L; Bergen, SE; Ekman, CJ; Engberg, G; Erhardt, S; Hultman, CM; Kegel, ME; Landén, M; Larsson, M; Lichtenstein, P; Magnusson, PK; Olsson, S; Schalling, M; Sellgren, CM; Sklar, P; Smoller, JW; Sullivan, PF; Svensson, CI; Vawter, MP; Walther-Jallow, L, 2016)
"Aim & Objective: To delineate the associations between executive impairments and changes in tryptophan catabolite (TRYCAT) patterning, negative symptoms and deficit schizophrenia."3.88The Effects of Tryptophan Catabolites on Negative Symptoms and Deficit Schizophrenia are Partly Mediated by Executive Impairments: Results of Partial Least Squares Path Modeling. ( Kanchanatawan, B; Maes, M, 2018)
"Elevated cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) levels of the glia-derived N-methyl-D-aspartic acid receptor antagonist kynurenic acid (KYNA) have consistently been implicated in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder."3.83A genome-wide association study of kynurenic acid in cerebrospinal fluid: implications for psychosis and cognitive impairment in bipolar disorder. ( Backlund, L; Bergen, SE; Ekman, CJ; Engberg, G; Erhardt, S; Hultman, CM; Kegel, ME; Landén, M; Larsson, M; Lichtenstein, P; Magnusson, PK; Olsson, S; Schalling, M; Sellgren, CM; Sklar, P; Smoller, JW; Sullivan, PF; Svensson, CI; Vawter, MP; Walther-Jallow, L, 2016)
"Only kynurenine-treated rats were impaired in acquiring the extra-dimensional shift (saline, 8."1.38Acute elevations of brain kynurenic acid impair cognitive flexibility: normalization by the alpha7 positive modulator galantamine. ( Alexander, KS; Bruno, JP; Schwarcz, R; Wu, HQ, 2012)

Research

Studies (9)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (11.11)18.2507
2000's1 (11.11)29.6817
2010's7 (77.78)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kanchanatawan, B1
Maes, M1
Pocivavsek, A2
Thomas, MA1
Elmer, GI2
Bruno, JP3
Schwarcz, R3
Sellgren, CM1
Kegel, ME1
Bergen, SE1
Ekman, CJ1
Olsson, S1
Larsson, M1
Vawter, MP1
Backlund, L1
Sullivan, PF1
Sklar, P1
Smoller, JW1
Magnusson, PK1
Hultman, CM1
Walther-Jallow, L1
Svensson, CI1
Lichtenstein, P1
Schalling, M1
Engberg, G2
Erhardt, S2
Landén, M1
Olsson, SK1
Alexander, KS1
Wu, HQ2
Szalardy, L1
Zadori, D1
Toldi, J1
Fulop, F1
Klivenyi, P1
Vecsei, L1
Schwarz, MJ1
Guillemin, GJ1
Teipel, SJ1
Buerger, K1
Hampel, H1
Ramakers, GM1
Urban, IJ1
De Graan, PN1
Di Luca, M1
Cattabeni, F1
Gispen, WH1

Reviews

2 reviews available for kynurenic acid and Cognition Disorders

ArticleYear
Pharmacological manipulation of kynurenic acid: potential in the treatment of psychiatric disorders.
    CNS drugs, 2009, Volume: 23, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Cognition Disorders; Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists; Humans; Kynurenic Acid; Kynurenine;

2009
Manipulating kynurenic acid levels in the brain - on the edge between neuroprotection and cognitive dysfunction.
    Current topics in medicinal chemistry, 2012, Volume: 12, Issue:16

    Topics: Binding Sites; Brain; Cognition Disorders; Glycine; Humans; Kynurenic Acid

2012

Other Studies

7 other studies available for kynurenic acid and Cognition Disorders

ArticleYear
The Effects of Tryptophan Catabolites on Negative Symptoms and Deficit Schizophrenia are Partly Mediated by Executive Impairments: Results of Partial Least Squares Path Modeling.
    CNS & neurological disorders drug targets, 2018, Volume: 17, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Analysis of Variance; Cognition Disorders; Executive Function; Female; Huma

2018
Continuous kynurenine administration during the prenatal period, but not during adolescence, causes learning and memory deficits in adult rats.
    Psychopharmacology, 2014, Volume: 231, Issue:14

    Topics: Age Factors; Animals; Avoidance Learning; Behavior, Animal; Cognition Disorders; Female; Hippocampus

2014
A genome-wide association study of kynurenic acid in cerebrospinal fluid: implications for psychosis and cognitive impairment in bipolar disorder.
    Molecular psychiatry, 2016, Volume: 21, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Bipolar Disorder; Brain; Chromosomes, Human, Pair 1; Cognition Disorders; Cognitive Dys

2016
Acute elevations of brain kynurenic acid impair cognitive flexibility: normalization by the alpha7 positive modulator galantamine.
    Psychopharmacology, 2012, Volume: 220, Issue:3

    Topics: alpha7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor; Animals; Brain; Cognition; Cognition Disorders; Disease Mod

2012
Pre- and postnatal exposure to kynurenine causes cognitive deficits in adulthood.
    The European journal of neuroscience, 2012, Volume: 35, Issue:10

    Topics: Age Factors; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Animals, Newborn; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid;

2012
Increased 3-hydroxykynurenine serum concentrations differentiate Alzheimer's disease patients from controls.
    European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience, 2013, Volume: 263, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Alzheimer Disease; Biomarkers; Blood-Brain Barrier; Brain Chemistry; Chromatography, High Pres

2013
The impaired long-term potentiation in the CA1 field of the hippocampus of cognitive deficient microencephalic rats is restored by D-serine.
    Neuroscience, 1993, Volume: 54, Issue:1

    Topics: 2-Amino-5-phosphonovalerate; Animals; Brain; Cognition Disorders; Electric Stimulation; Electrophysi

1993