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5-aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride
- Term ID
- CHEBI:132969
- Synonyms
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- 4-carboxy-2-oxobutan-1-aminium chloride
- 5-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid hydrochloride
- 5-aminolevulinic acid.HCl
- AMELUZ
- Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride
- delta-aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride
- Levulan
- Levulan Kerastick
- Definition
- A hydrochloride that is the monohydrochloride of 5-aminolevulinic acid. It is metabolised to protoporphyrin IX, a photoactive compound which accumulates in the skin. Used in combination with blue light illumination for the treatment of minimally to moderately thick actinic keratosis of the face or scalp.
- References
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- CAS:5451-09-2
- DrugBank:DB00855
- KEGG:D02908
- PMID:26886586
- PMID:27012885
- PMID:27052440
- PMID:27059226
- PMID:27106399
- PMID:27127156
- PMID:27142575
- PMID:27150264
- PMID:27178236
- PMID:27183272
- PMID:27235981
- PMID:27238205
- PMID:27239432
- PMID:27272080
- PMID:27283485
- PMID:27329428
- PMID:27354630
- PMID:27374931
- PMID:27375183
- PMID:27378246
- PMID:27421917
- PMID:27472495
- PMID:27489425
- PMID:27496021
- Reaxys:3690651
- Wikipedia:Aminolevulinic_acid
- Ontology
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from 5-aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride
Phenotype where environments contain 5-aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride
Phenotype modified by environments containing 5-aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride
Human Disease Model