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kynurenic acid and Cognitive Decline

kynurenic acid has been researched along with Cognitive Decline in 6 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.

Research Excerpts

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" Type I and II interferons (IFNs) stimulate the KYN/TRP pathway, producing elevated QA/kynurenic acid (KA), a potential neurotoxic imbalance that may contribute to SLE-mediated cognitive dysfunction."8.12Associations between circulating interferon and kynurenine/tryptophan pathway metabolites: support for a novel potential mechanism for cognitive dysfunction in SLE. ( Anderson, EW; Aranow, C; Arazi, A; Diamond, B; Furie, RA; Goodwin, S; Jin, Y; Mackay, M; Roeser, J; Shih, A; Volpe, B, 2022)
"Several studies suggest a pathophysiologically relevant association between increased brain levels of the neuroinhibitory tryptophan metabolite kynurenic acid and cognitive dysfunctions in people with schizophrenia."7.88Maternal genotype determines kynurenic acid levels in the fetal brain: Implications for the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. ( Beggiato, S; Giorgini, F; Notarangelo, FM; Sathyasaikumar, KV; Schwarcz, R, 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)
"Chronic low-grade inflammation is suggested to play a pathophysiological role in bipolar disorder (BD) and its related cognitive dysfunctions."5.72The Role of Kynurenines in Cognitive Dysfunction in Bipolar Disorder. ( Giltay, EJ; Hebbrecht, K; Morrens, M; Sabbe, B; van den Ameele, S; van Nuijs, ALN, 2022)
" Type I and II interferons (IFNs) stimulate the KYN/TRP pathway, producing elevated QA/kynurenic acid (KA), a potential neurotoxic imbalance that may contribute to SLE-mediated cognitive dysfunction."4.12Associations between circulating interferon and kynurenine/tryptophan pathway metabolites: support for a novel potential mechanism for cognitive dysfunction in SLE. ( Anderson, EW; Aranow, C; Arazi, A; Diamond, B; Furie, RA; Goodwin, S; Jin, Y; Mackay, M; Roeser, J; Shih, A; Volpe, B, 2022)
"Several studies suggest a pathophysiologically relevant association between increased brain levels of the neuroinhibitory tryptophan metabolite kynurenic acid and cognitive dysfunctions in people with schizophrenia."3.88Maternal genotype determines kynurenic acid levels in the fetal brain: Implications for the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. ( Beggiato, S; Giorgini, F; Notarangelo, FM; Sathyasaikumar, KV; Schwarcz, R, 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)
"Kynurenic acid (KYNA) is an antagonist to the α-7nACh and NMDA receptors."2.58Galantamine-Memantine Combination for Cognitive Impairments Due to Electroconvulsive Therapy, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Neurologic and Psychiatric Disorders: Kynurenic Acid and Mismatch Negativity Target Engagement. ( Koola, MM, 2018)
"Chronic low-grade inflammation is suggested to play a pathophysiological role in bipolar disorder (BD) and its related cognitive dysfunctions."1.72The Role of Kynurenines in Cognitive Dysfunction in Bipolar Disorder. ( Giltay, EJ; Hebbrecht, K; Morrens, M; Sabbe, B; van den Ameele, S; van Nuijs, ALN, 2022)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's4 (66.67)24.3611
2020's2 (33.33)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Hebbrecht, K1
Morrens, M1
Giltay, EJ1
van Nuijs, ALN1
Sabbe, B1
van den Ameele, S1
Anderson, EW3
Jin, Y3
Shih, A3
Arazi, A3
Goodwin, S3
Roeser, J3
Furie, RA3
Aranow, C3
Volpe, B3
Diamond, B3
Mackay, M3
Koola, MM1
Sharma, R1
Razdan, K1
Bansal, Y1
Kuhad, A1
Beggiato, S1
Notarangelo, FM1
Sathyasaikumar, KV1
Giorgini, F1
Schwarcz, R1
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, G1
Erhardt, S1
Landén, M1

Reviews

2 reviews available for kynurenic acid and Cognitive Decline

ArticleYear
Galantamine-Memantine Combination for Cognitive Impairments Due to Electroconvulsive Therapy, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Neurologic and Psychiatric Disorders: Kynurenic Acid and Mismatch Negativity Target Engagement.
    The primary care companion for CNS disorders, 2018, Mar-01, Volume: 20, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Cognitive Dysfunction; Drug Therapy, Combination; Electroconvulsive Therapy; Galantamine; H

2018
Rollercoaster ride of kynurenines: steering the wheel towards neuroprotection in Alzheimer's disease.
    Expert opinion on therapeutic targets, 2018, Volume: 22, Issue:10

    Topics: Alzheimer Disease; Animals; Cognitive Dysfunction; Drug Development; Humans; Kynurenic Acid; Kynuren

2018

Other Studies

4 other studies available for kynurenic acid and Cognitive Decline

ArticleYear
The Role of Kynurenines in Cognitive Dysfunction in Bipolar Disorder.
    Neuropsychobiology, 2022, Volume: 81, Issue:3

    Topics: Bipolar Disorder; Cognitive Dysfunction; Humans; Inflammation; Kynurenic Acid; Kynurenine; Tryptopha

2022
Associations between circulating interferon and kynurenine/tryptophan pathway metabolites: support for a novel potential mechanism for cognitive dysfunction in SLE.
    Lupus science & medicine, 2022, Volume: 9, Issue:1

    Topics: Cognitive Dysfunction; Humans; Interferons; Kynurenic Acid; Kynurenine; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemi

2022
Associations between circulating interferon and kynurenine/tryptophan pathway metabolites: support for a novel potential mechanism for cognitive dysfunction in SLE.
    Lupus science & medicine, 2022, Volume: 9, Issue:1

    Topics: Cognitive Dysfunction; Humans; Interferons; Kynurenic Acid; Kynurenine; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemi

2022
Associations between circulating interferon and kynurenine/tryptophan pathway metabolites: support for a novel potential mechanism for cognitive dysfunction in SLE.
    Lupus science & medicine, 2022, Volume: 9, Issue:1

    Topics: Cognitive Dysfunction; Humans; Interferons; Kynurenic Acid; Kynurenine; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemi

2022
Associations between circulating interferon and kynurenine/tryptophan pathway metabolites: support for a novel potential mechanism for cognitive dysfunction in SLE.
    Lupus science & medicine, 2022, Volume: 9, Issue:1

    Topics: Cognitive Dysfunction; Humans; Interferons; Kynurenic Acid; Kynurenine; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemi

2022
Associations between circulating interferon and kynurenine/tryptophan pathway metabolites: support for a novel potential mechanism for cognitive dysfunction in SLE.
    Lupus science & medicine, 2022, Volume: 9, Issue:1

    Topics: Cognitive Dysfunction; Humans; Interferons; Kynurenic Acid; Kynurenine; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemi

2022
Associations between circulating interferon and kynurenine/tryptophan pathway metabolites: support for a novel potential mechanism for cognitive dysfunction in SLE.
    Lupus science & medicine, 2022, Volume: 9, Issue:1

    Topics: Cognitive Dysfunction; Humans; Interferons; Kynurenic Acid; Kynurenine; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemi

2022
Associations between circulating interferon and kynurenine/tryptophan pathway metabolites: support for a novel potential mechanism for cognitive dysfunction in SLE.
    Lupus science & medicine, 2022, Volume: 9, Issue:1

    Topics: Cognitive Dysfunction; Humans; Interferons; Kynurenic Acid; Kynurenine; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemi

2022
Associations between circulating interferon and kynurenine/tryptophan pathway metabolites: support for a novel potential mechanism for cognitive dysfunction in SLE.
    Lupus science & medicine, 2022, Volume: 9, Issue:1

    Topics: Cognitive Dysfunction; Humans; Interferons; Kynurenic Acid; Kynurenine; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemi

2022
Associations between circulating interferon and kynurenine/tryptophan pathway metabolites: support for a novel potential mechanism for cognitive dysfunction in SLE.
    Lupus science & medicine, 2022, Volume: 9, Issue:1

    Topics: Cognitive Dysfunction; Humans; Interferons; Kynurenic Acid; Kynurenine; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemi

2022
Maternal genotype determines kynurenic acid levels in the fetal brain: Implications for the pathophysiology of schizophrenia.
    Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England), 2018, Volume: 32, Issue:11

    Topics: Animals; Brain; Cognitive Dysfunction; Female; Genotype; Kynurenic Acid; Kynurenine; Kynurenine 3-Mo

2018
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