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quinolinic acid and Delirium

quinolinic acid has been researched along with Delirium in 2 studies

Quinolinic Acid: A metabolite of tryptophan with a possible role in neurodegenerative disorders. Elevated CSF levels of quinolinic acid are correlated with the severity of neuropsychological deficits in patients who have AIDS.
pyridinedicarboxylic acid : Any member of the class of pyridines carrying two carboxy groups.
quinolinic acid : A pyridinedicarboxylic acid that is pyridine substituted by carboxy groups at positions 2 and 3. It is a metabolite of tryptophan.

Delirium: A disorder characterized by CONFUSION; inattentiveness; disorientation; ILLUSIONS; HALLUCINATIONS; agitation; and in some instances autonomic nervous system overactivity. It may result from toxic/metabolic conditions or structural brain lesions. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp411-2)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"BACKGROUNDThe kynurenine pathway (KP) has been identified as a potential mediator linking acute illness to cognitive dysfunction by generating neuroactive metabolites in response to inflammation."8.31Cerebrospinal fluid quinolinic acid is strongly associated with delirium and mortality in hip-fracture patients. ( Fang, EF; Figved, W; Frihagen, F; Giil, LM; Godø, A; Halaas, NB; Hassel, B; Henjum, K; Idland, AV; Knapskog, AB; McCann, A; Myrstad, M; Neerland, BE; Pollmann, CT; Quist-Paulsen, E; Raeder, J; Selbæk, G; Ueland, PM; Watne, LO; Zetterberg, H, 2023)
"BACKGROUNDThe kynurenine pathway (KP) has been identified as a potential mediator linking acute illness to cognitive dysfunction by generating neuroactive metabolites in response to inflammation."4.31Cerebrospinal fluid quinolinic acid is strongly associated with delirium and mortality in hip-fracture patients. ( Fang, EF; Figved, W; Frihagen, F; Giil, LM; Godø, A; Halaas, NB; Hassel, B; Henjum, K; Idland, AV; Knapskog, AB; McCann, A; Myrstad, M; Neerland, BE; Pollmann, CT; Quist-Paulsen, E; Raeder, J; Selbæk, G; Ueland, PM; Watne, LO; Zetterberg, H, 2023)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's2 (100.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Watne, LO3
Pollmann, CT3
Neerland, BE3
Quist-Paulsen, E3
Halaas, NB3
Idland, AV3
Hassel, B3
Henjum, K3
Knapskog, AB3
Frihagen, F3
Raeder, J3
Godø, A3
Ueland, PM3
McCann, A3
Figved, W3
Selbæk, G3
Zetterberg, H3
Fang, EF3
Myrstad, M3
Giil, LM3
Phing, AH1
Makpol, S1
Nasaruddin, ML1
Wan Zaidi, WA1
Ahmad, NS1
Embong, H1

Reviews

1 review available for quinolinic acid and Delirium

ArticleYear
Altered Tryptophan-Kynurenine Pathway in Delirium: A Review of the Current Literature.
    International journal of molecular sciences, 2023, Mar-15, Volume: 24, Issue:6

    Topics: Aged; Brain Diseases; Delirium; Humans; Immune System; Kynurenine; Quinolinic Acid; Tryptophan

2023

Other Studies

1 other study available for quinolinic acid and Delirium

ArticleYear
Cerebrospinal fluid quinolinic acid is strongly associated with delirium and mortality in hip-fracture patients.
    The Journal of clinical investigation, 2023, 01-17, Volume: 133, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Delirium; Hip Fractures; Humans; Inflammation; Kynurenine; Quinolinic Acid

2023
Cerebrospinal fluid quinolinic acid is strongly associated with delirium and mortality in hip-fracture patients.
    The Journal of clinical investigation, 2023, 01-17, Volume: 133, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Delirium; Hip Fractures; Humans; Inflammation; Kynurenine; Quinolinic Acid

2023
Cerebrospinal fluid quinolinic acid is strongly associated with delirium and mortality in hip-fracture patients.
    The Journal of clinical investigation, 2023, 01-17, Volume: 133, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Delirium; Hip Fractures; Humans; Inflammation; Kynurenine; Quinolinic Acid

2023
Cerebrospinal fluid quinolinic acid is strongly associated with delirium and mortality in hip-fracture patients.
    The Journal of clinical investigation, 2023, 01-17, Volume: 133, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Delirium; Hip Fractures; Humans; Inflammation; Kynurenine; Quinolinic Acid

2023
Cerebrospinal fluid quinolinic acid is strongly associated with delirium and mortality in hip-fracture patients.
    The Journal of clinical investigation, 2023, 01-17, Volume: 133, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Delirium; Hip Fractures; Humans; Inflammation; Kynurenine; Quinolinic Acid

2023
Cerebrospinal fluid quinolinic acid is strongly associated with delirium and mortality in hip-fracture patients.
    The Journal of clinical investigation, 2023, 01-17, Volume: 133, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Delirium; Hip Fractures; Humans; Inflammation; Kynurenine; Quinolinic Acid

2023
Cerebrospinal fluid quinolinic acid is strongly associated with delirium and mortality in hip-fracture patients.
    The Journal of clinical investigation, 2023, 01-17, Volume: 133, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Delirium; Hip Fractures; Humans; Inflammation; Kynurenine; Quinolinic Acid

2023
Cerebrospinal fluid quinolinic acid is strongly associated with delirium and mortality in hip-fracture patients.
    The Journal of clinical investigation, 2023, 01-17, Volume: 133, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Delirium; Hip Fractures; Humans; Inflammation; Kynurenine; Quinolinic Acid

2023
Cerebrospinal fluid quinolinic acid is strongly associated with delirium and mortality in hip-fracture patients.
    The Journal of clinical investigation, 2023, 01-17, Volume: 133, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Delirium; Hip Fractures; Humans; Inflammation; Kynurenine; Quinolinic Acid

2023