Uses
Vanilpyruvic acid is a catecholamine metabolite and precursor to vanillactic acid.
Definition
ChEBI: Vanilpyruvic acid is a 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid. It is functionally related to a pyruvic acid.
Biological Activity
Vanilpyruvic acid is a catecholamine metabolite and a precursor of vanillic acid.
target
| Human Endogenous Metabolite < span> |
References
[1] Eisenhofer G, et al. Catecholamine metabolism: a contemporary view with implications for physiology and medicine. Pharmacol Rev. 2004 Sep;56(3):331-49. DOI:
10.1124/pr.56.3.1[2] Bicker J, et al. Liquid chromatographic methods for the quantification of catecholamines and their metabolites in several biological samples--a review. Anal Chim Acta. 2013 Mar 20;768:12-34. DOI:
10.1016/j.aca.2012.12.030
