About The Medical Condition Beta-Alanine

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Beta-Alanine

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Beta-Alanine Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Beta-Alanine?

An amino acid formed in vivo by the degradation of dihydrouracil and carnosine. Since neuronal uptake and neuronal receptor sensitivity to beta-alanine have been demonstrated, the compound may be a false transmitter replacing GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID. A rare genetic disorder, hyper-beta-alaninemia, has been reported.

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