Determination of N‐Acetylaspartic Acid in Human Cerebrospinal Fluid by Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry
- 1 May 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Neurochemistry
- Vol. 54 (5) , 1584-1588
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-4159.1990.tb01208.x
Abstract
N-Acetyl-L-aspartic acid was identified and determined in human cerebrospinal fluid. The concentration in lumbar fluid was about 2 nmol/ml and about 20 nmol/ml in ventricular fluid. There was no difference between healthy subjects and schizophrenic patients.Keywords
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