Concentration Details

Metabolite
HMDB0000763 (5-Hydroxyindoleacetic acid)
Biospecimen
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
Status
Detected and Quantified
Data source
Referenced
Concentration
0.33 +/- 0.04 uM
Age
Children (1-13 years old)
Sex
Both
Condition
Epilepsy
References
    1. Shaywitz BA, Cohen DJ, Bowers MB: Reduced cerebrospinal fluid 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid and homovanillic acid in children with epilepsy. Neurology. 1975 Jan;25(1):72-9. [PubMed:803305 ]