Agmatine: metabolic pathway and spectrum of activity in brain
A Halaris, J Plietz - CNS drugs, 2007 - Springer
Agmatine is an endogenous neuromodulator that, based on animal studies, has the
potential for new drug development. As an endogenous aminoguanidine compound (1 …
potential for new drug development. As an endogenous aminoguanidine compound (1 …
Agmatine: multifunctional arginine metabolite and magic bullet in clinical neuroscience?
G Laube, HG Bernstein - Biochemical Journal, 2017 - portlandpress.com
Agmatine, the decarboxylation product of arginine, was largely neglected as an important
player in mammalian metabolism until the mid-1990s, when it was re-discovered as an …
player in mammalian metabolism until the mid-1990s, when it was re-discovered as an …
The pharmacological importance of agmatine in the brain
TI Uzbay - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
Agmatine is a polyamine that is produced via decarboxylation of l-arginine by the enzyme
arginine decarboxylase. It binds to various receptors and has been accepted as a novel …
arginine decarboxylase. It binds to various receptors and has been accepted as a novel …
Current and future issues in the development of spinal agents for the management of pain
TL Yaksh, CJ Fisher, TM Hockman… - Current …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Targeting analgesic drugs for spinal delivery reflects the fact that while the conscious
experience of pain is mediated supraspinally, input initiated by high intensity stimuli, tissue …
experience of pain is mediated supraspinally, input initiated by high intensity stimuli, tissue …
Disruption of nNOS‐PSD95 protein–protein interaction inhibits acute thermal hyperalgesia and chronic mechanical allodynia in rodents
SK Florio, C Loh, SM Huang… - British journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose: Post‐synaptic density protein 95 (PSD95) contains three
PSD95/Dosophilia disc large/ZO‐1 homology domains and links neuronal nitric oxide …
PSD95/Dosophilia disc large/ZO‐1 homology domains and links neuronal nitric oxide …
Antidepressant like effect of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors involve modulation of imidazoline receptors by agmatine
Recent findings demonstrated the dysregulation of imidazoline receptor binding sites in
major depression and their normalization by chronic treatment with antidepressants …
major depression and their normalization by chronic treatment with antidepressants …
Agmatine, an endogenous imidazoline receptor ligand modulates ethanol anxiolysis and withdrawal anxiety in rats
BG Taksande, NR Kotagale, MR Patel… - European journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Present study investigated the role of agmatine in ethanol-induced anxiolysis and
withdrawal anxiety using elevated plus maze (EPM) test in rats. The anxiolytic-like effect of …
withdrawal anxiety using elevated plus maze (EPM) test in rats. The anxiolytic-like effect of …
Agmatine effects on mitochondrial membrane potential andNF‐κB activation protect against rotenone‐induced cell damage in human neuronal‐like SH‐SY5Y cells
S Condello, M Currò, N Ferlazzo… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
J. Neurochem.(2011) 116, 67–75. Abstract Agmatine, an endogenous arginine metabolite,
has been proposed as a novel neuromodulator that plays protective roles in the CNS in …
has been proposed as a novel neuromodulator that plays protective roles in the CNS in …
Imidazoline I2 receptors: target for new analgesics?
JX Li, Y Zhang - European journal of pharmacology, 2011 - Elsevier
Pain remains a major clinical challenge because there are no effective analgesics for some
pain conditions and the mainstay analgesics for severe pain, opioids, have serious …
pain conditions and the mainstay analgesics for severe pain, opioids, have serious …
Putrescine produces antidepressant-like effects in the forced swimming test and in the tail suspension test in mice
ADE Zomkowski, ARS Santos… - Progress in Neuro …, 2006 - Elsevier
Putrescine, a polyamine present at high concentrations in the mammalian brain, was
suggested to play a role in the modulation of depression. Thus, this study investigated the …
suggested to play a role in the modulation of depression. Thus, this study investigated the …