"Orotic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An intermediate product in PYRIMIDINE synthesis which plays a role in chemical conversions between DIHYDROFOLATE and TETRAHYDROFOLATE.
| Descriptor ID |
D009963
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.066.627 D03.383.742.698.875.660
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Orotic Acid" by people in Profiles.
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Pharmacologic treatment of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia. Clin Perinatol. 1975 Mar; 2(1):37-57.
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Genetic aspects of gout. Annu Rev Med. 1974; 25(0):15-28.
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Carbohydrate composition of lipoprotein apoproteins isolated from rat plasma and from the livers of rats fed orotic acid. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1973 Sep 18; 54(2):770-6.
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The contribution of lipogenesis in situ to the accumulation of fat by rat adipose tissue. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1972 Sep 07; 280(1):86-93.
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Serum lipoprotein accumulation in the livers of orotic acid-fed rats. J Lipid Res. 1971 Jul; 12(4):450-9.