Urinary Profile of Endogenous Gamma-Hydroxybutyric Acid and its Biomarker Metabolites in Healthy Korean Females: Determination of Age-Dependent and Intra-Individual Variability and Identification of Metabolites Correlated With Gamma-Hydroxybutyric Acid

• Main Authors: Suji Kim (Author), Suein Choi (Author), Min Seo Lee (Author), Mingyu Kim (Author), Maria Park (Author), Sungpil Han (Author), Seunghoon Han (Author), Hye Suk Lee (Author), Sooyeun Lee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB), used as a therapeutic and an illegal anesthetic, is a human neurotransmitter produced during gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) biosynthesis and metabolism. Potential biomarker metabolites of GHB intoxication have been identified previously; however, reference concentrat...