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Aromatic Amino Acids

Aromatic amino acids are a class of compounds that contain an aromatic ring in their chemical structure. These compounds are essential for the health of all organisms, and are used in various metabolic pathways including those involved in the production of energy, synthesis of proteins, and transportation of molecul…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 1 peer-reviewed article cited Cited 4× across the literature 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Aromatic amino acids are a class of compounds that contain an aromatic ring in their chemical structure. These compounds are essential for the health of all organisms, and are used in various metabolic pathways including those involved in the production of energy, synthesis of proteins, and transportation of molecules. Aromatic amino acids are involved in the production of hormones and neurotransmitters, as well as in the regulation of metabolic pathways. In addition, they are important components of many vitamins and dietary supplements. The lack of adequate amount of aromatic amino acids can lead to a variety of health issues, such as mental and physical fatigue, problems with memory, and a weakened immune system. As such, it is essential to ensure an adequate intake of these compounds for optimal health.

Research published in this journal

1 peer-reviewed article, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

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The 1 article above has been cited 4 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

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Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Journal of Amino Acids.

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Nicolas Inguimbert · France

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