cis-Urocanic acid (cis-UCA), also known as (Z)-imidazole-4-acrylic acid, is a chemical compound produced by ultraviolet (UV) irradiation of trans-urocanic acid, a metabolite naturally formed in the body from the amino acid histidine.
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