- Metabolite
- HMDB0000118 (Homovanillic acid)
- Biospecimen
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
- Status
- Detected and Quantified
- Data source
- Referenced
- Concentration
- 0.49 +/- 0.08 uM
- Age
- Children (1-13 years old)
- Sex
- Both
- Condition
- Epilepsy
References
- 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 ]