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N-acetyl-1-aspartylglutamic acid

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More on Dipeptides Definition: Peptides composed of two amino acid units.     
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
N-acetyl-1-aspartylglutamic acid [ N-acetyl-1-Asp-Glu,N-acetyl-1-aspartylglutamic acid, (L)-isomer ion,N-acetyl-1-aspartylglutamic acid, magnesium salt,N-acetyl-L-alpha-aspartylglutamic acid,N-acetyl-aspartyl-glutamate,N-acetyl-aspartyl-glutamic acid,N-acetylaspartylglutamate,NAAGA,NAAGA magnesium salt,NAAGA sodium salt,Naaxia,ZY 15106,ZY-15106,ZY15106,Zy 15109,Zy-15109,Zy15109 ]
  mediator in the sensitivity of animals to hyperbaric oxygenation; Naaxia is the tradename; apparently can have both a neuroprotective and a neurotoxic effect
3106-85-2   *Dipeptides Neuropeptides
Pharma Action Bronchodilator Agents; Histamine H1 Antagonists; Neurotoxins; Neuroprotective Agents; Anti-Allergic Agents
Fiziol Zh SSSR 1980;66(8):1251; J Neurochem 18(11):2129;1971; Ukr Biochem I 50(2):160;1978

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