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Ovarian Cyst Fluid of Serous Ovarian Tumors Contains Large Quantities of the Brain Amino Acid N-acetylaspartate

BACKGROUND: In humans, N-acetyl L-aspartate (NAA) has not been detected in other tissues than the brain. The physiological function of NAA is yet undefined. Recently, it has been suggested that NAA may function as a molecular water pump, responsible for the removal of large amounts of water from the...

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Autores principales: Kolwijck, Eva, Wevers, Ron A., Engelke, Udo F., Woudenberg, Jannes, Bulten, Johan, Blom, Henk J., Massuger, Leon F. A. G.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2858663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20421982
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0010293