Assertion: histidine | /r/HasProperty | useful
Facets:
value: as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: In addition to histidine's routine metabolic role as a protein building block, histidine is an effective scavenger of toxic oxygen species and therefore is useful in the protection of cells and tissues from a variety of inflammatory disease processes.
text: Taken together, 2-oxo-histidine may be a useful biological marker for assessing protein modifications under oxidative stress.
text: The present invention is based on the discovery that histidine, when administered in effective quantities, is useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for preventing or treating prostaglandin-related disorders of the female reproductive system.