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3-Mercaptopropionic Acid

Known as: Acid, 3-Mercaptopropionic, 3-Mercaptopropionic Acid [Chemical/Ingredient], Propanoic acid, 3-mercapto- 
An inhibitor of glutamate decarboxylase. It decreases the GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID concentration in the brain, thereby causing convulsions.
National Institutes of Health

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2-benzyl-3-mercaptopropanoic acid2-benzyl-3-mercaptopropanoyl-alanylglycinamide2-mercaptomethyl-3-guanidinoethylthiopropionic acid2-mercaptomethyl-5-guanidinopentanoic acid

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ConvulsantsEnzyme InhibitorsGABA Agents
In Bloodagonistsanalogs & derivativesantagonists & inhibitors

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
· 16 H 2 O : X-ray Absorption and Magnetic Circular Dichroism Studies
The effect of applied pressure on the magnetic properties of the Prussian blue analogue K0.4Fe4[Cr(CN)6]2.8 ·16H2O (1) has been… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Catalytic solid-phase seeding of silicon nanowires by nickel nanocrystals in organic solvents.
Colloidal nickel (Ni) nanocrystals were used to direct the synthesis of crystalline silicon (Si) nanowires in an organic solvent… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Focused ultrasound (HIFU) induces localized enhancement of reporter gene expression in rabbit carotid artery
The development of accurate, safe, and efficient gene delivery remains a major challenge towards the realization of gene… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Mechanism of the hardening process for a hydroxyapatite cement.
The dynamics for the hydraulic process of calcium phosphate cement (CPC) were investigated by X-ray diffraction quantitative… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Pilot scale recovery of recombinant annexin V from unclarified escherichia coli homogenate using expanded bed adsorption
Expanded bed adsorption is a new downstream processing technique forcapture of proteins directly from unclarified feedstocks… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Enzymatic reaction kinetic: comparison in an organic solvent and in supercritical carbon dioxide.
Myristic acid esterification has been performed by an immobilized lipase from Mucor Miehei both in n-hexane and in supercritical… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Evidence for ultrasonic finite-amplitude distortion in muscle using medical equipment.
Finite-amplitude distortion of ultrasonic waves from medical equipment has been observed to occur following transmission through… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Increased digestibility of bagasses by pretreatment with alkalis and steam explosion
Alkali treatment and steam explosion of bagasse were investigated in order to develop economical and effective methods of… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
The elucidation of solvent exchange mechanisms by high-pressure NMR studies
Abstract 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Relationship Between Subsurface Damage and Wear of Dental Restorative Composites
Pin and disc wear measurements were made on a commercial dental composite over a stress range from 2.5 to 20 MPa. The wear rates… 
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