"Amino Acids, Essential" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Amino acids that are not synthesized by the human body in amounts sufficient to carry out physiological functions. They are obtained from dietary foodstuffs.
| Descriptor ID |
D000601
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.125.142
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| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Amino Acids, Essential" by people in Profiles.
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Bernfeld E, Foster DA. Glutamine as an Essential Amino Acid for KRas-Driven Cancer Cells. Trends Endocrinol Metab. 2019 06; 30(6):357-368.