Uses
Imidazoleacetic acid is an endogenous ligand that stimulates imidazole receptors.
Definition
ChEBI: Imidazol-4-ylacetic acid is a monocarboxylic acid that is acetic acid in which one of the methyl hydrogens has been replaced by an imidazol-4-yl group. It has a role as a mouse metabolite. It is a monocarboxylic acid and a member of imidazoles. It is functionally related to an acetic acid. It is a conjugate acid of an imidazol-4-ylacetate. It is a tautomer of an imidazol-5-ylacetic acid and a 2H-imidazol-4-ylacetic acid.
IC 50
Human Endogenous Metabolite
References
[1] Prell GD, et al. Imidazoleacetic acid-ribotide: an endogenous ligand that stimulates imidazol(in)e receptors. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 Sep 14;101(37):13677-82. DOI:
10.1073/pnas.0404846101