Kynurenic acid, a key L-tryptophan-derived metabolite, protects the heart from an ischemic damage
E. Bigelman, M. Pasmanik-Chor, B. Dassa, M. Itkin, S. Malitsky, O. Dorot, E. Pichinuk, S. Levin-Zaidman, N. Dezorella, A. Abashidze, Y. Kleinberg, G. Keren, M. Entin Meer
This paper identifies kynurenic acid as a protective metabolite that enhances cardiac cell viability and mitochondrial function following ischemic damage.
bioRxiv · May 17, 2022Cell Biology