"2-Aminoadipic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
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				A metabolite in the principal biochemical pathway of lysine. It antagonizes neuroexcitatory activity modulated by the glutamate receptor, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; (NMDA).
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D015074 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | D02.241.081.337.052.075 D12.125.119.075 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | 2-Aminoadipic Acid2-Aminoadipic AcidAcid, 2-Aminoadipic2-Aminohexanedioic Acid2 Aminohexanedioic AcidAcid, 2-Aminohexanedioicalpha-Aminoadipic AcidAcid, alpha-Aminoadipicalpha Aminoadipic Acid2 Aminoadipic AcidAcid, 2 AminoadipicAminoadipic Acid, 2
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