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agmatine

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agmatine [′ag·mə‚tēn]
(biochemistry)
C5H14N4Needlelike crystals with a melting point of 231°C; soluble in water; a product of the enzymatic decarboxylation of arginine.


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using selective neuroprotective agents following SCI [47], including agmatine (NMDA antagonist and NOS inhibitor), IL-10, and cyclosporine A (immunosuppressant).
cadaverine, putrescine and agmatine, were also detected in increasing concentrations after 7 d.
Agmatine inhibits nitric oxide synthase (NOS), and induces the release of some peptide hormones.
 
 
 
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