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biogenic amine
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biogenic amine [¦bī·ō¦jen·ik ′a·mēn]
(biochemistry)
Any of a group of organic compounds that contain one or more amine groups (‒NH2) and have a possible role in brain functioning, including catecholamines and indoles.


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Cerebrospinal fluid and urinary biogenic amines in depressed patients and healthy controls.
Both polyamines and biogenic amines are present in food.
The production of biogenic amines, such as tyramine and histamine, by more than 30 starter culture bacteria is also under examination, as these amines are highly undesirable in dry sausage.
 
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