Preferred Name | 5-aminolevulinic acid | |
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The simplest delta-amino acid in which the hydrogens at the gamma position are replaced by an oxo group. It is metabolised to protoporphyrin IX, a photoactive compound which accumulates in the skin. Used (in the form of the hydrochloride salt)in combination with blue light illumination for the treatment of minimally to moderately thick actinic keratosis of the face or scalp. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_17549 |
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The simplest delta-amino acid in which the hydrogens at the gamma position are replaced by an oxo group. It is metabolised to protoporphyrin IX, a photoactive compound which accumulates in the skin. Used (in the form of the hydrochloride salt)in combination with blue light illumination for the treatment of minimally to moderately thick actinic keratosis of the face or scalp. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_47868 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_35610 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_76924 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_75772 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_77746 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_75771 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_76971 |
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5-aminolevulinic acid |
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CHEBI:17549 |
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5-aminolevulinic acid |
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