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Aminopropionitrile

Known as: BAPN, beta Aminopropionitrile, 3-Aminopropionitrile 
Reagent used as an intermediate in the manufacture of beta-alanine and pantothenic acid.
National Institutes of Health

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In BloodLathyrismagonistsanalogs & derivatives

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Mutagensalkyl nitrile

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NIAX catalyst ESNbeta-aminopropionitrile fumaratedimethylaminopropionitrile

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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Characterization of an associated microfibril protein through recombinant DNA techniques.
1986
1986
Oxidation of lysine side-chains of elastin by the myeloperoxidase system and by stimulated human neutrophils.
1985
1985
Processing of soluble elastin in cultured neonatal rat smooth muscle cells.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Reduction of chronic hypoxic pulmonary hypertension in the rat by beta-aminopropionitrile.
We administered antifibrotic agent beta-aminopropionitrile (BAPN) to rats exposed to 10% O2-90% N2 for 3 wk to prevent excess… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Banded fibers in tropoelastin coacervates at physiological temperatures.
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Demonstration of a precursor-product relationship between soluble and cross-linked elastin, and the biosynthesis of the desmosines in vitro.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Changes in collagen metabolism associated with the administration of penicillamine and various amino and thiol compounds.
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
STUDIES ON THE MODE OF ACTION OF LATHYROGENIC COMPOUNDS
The lathyrogenic effect of INAH in the chick embryo may be measured by the increase in the extractibility of collagen from the… 
1960
1960
Electron Microscope Study of the Lathyritic Rat Aorta
Six weanling rats were fed a diet containing 0.4 per cent BAPN fumarate and sacrificed after 5 to 33 days on the diet. The… 
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
ALTERATIONS IN STATE OF MOLECULAR AGGREGATION OF COLLAGEN INDUCED IN CHICK EMBRYOS BY β-AMINOPROPIONITRILE (LATHYRUS FACTOR)
The lathyrogenic agents, β-aminopropionitrile and semicarbizide, when applied to the chorio-allantoic membrane of the chick… 
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