Concentration Details

Metabolite
HMDB0000192 (L-Cystine)
Biospecimen
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
Status
Detected and Quantified
Data source
Referenced
Concentration
7.8 +/- 2.5 umol/mmol creatinine
Age
Adult (>18 years old)
Sex
Both
Condition
Alzheimer's disease
References
    1. Fonteh AN, Harrington RJ, Tsai A, Liao P, Harrington MG: Free amino acid and dipeptide changes in the body fluids from Alzheimer's disease subjects. Amino Acids. 2007 Feb;32(2):213-24. Epub 2006 Oct 10. [PubMed:17031479 ]