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    Monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the MAOB gene. The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the flavin monoamine...
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    Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) are a class of drugs that inhibit the activity of one or both monoamine oxidase enzymes: monoamine oxidase A (MAO-A)...
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    Monoamine oxidases (MAO) (EC 1.4.3.4) are a family of enzymes that catalyze the oxidation of monoamines, employing oxygen to clip off their amine group...
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    Monoamine oxidase A, also known as MAO-A, is an enzyme (E.C. 1.4.3.4) that in humans is encoded by the MAOA gene. This gene is one of two neighboring...
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    Rasagiline (category Monoamine oxidase inhibitors)
    enzyme monoamine oxidase (MAO) and hence is a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI). More specifically, it is a selective inhibitor of monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B)...
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    a significant amount is metabolized in the small intestine by monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B) and then aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH), which converts it to...
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    Harmala alkaloid (category Monoamine oxidase inhibitors)
    Harmala alkaloids are several alkaloids that act as monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs). These alkaloids are found in the seeds of Peganum harmala (also...
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    a monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitor. It is a selective inhibitor of monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B) at lower doses but additionally inhibits monoamine oxidase...
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    Selegiline (category Monoamine oxidase inhibitors)
    of monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B), increasing brain levels of dopamine. At higher doses, it loses its specificity for MAO-B and also inhibits monoamine oxidase...
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  • noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressants (NaSSAs). Monoamine oxidase inhibitors include Isocarboxazid (Marplan) Phenelzine (Nardil) Tranylcypromine...
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    hydrazine antidepressants are a group of non-selective, irreversible monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) which were discovered and initially marketed in...
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    diarrhea Brunner syndrome is caused by a monoamine oxidase A (MAOA) deficiency, which leads to an excess of monoamines in the brain, such as serotonin, dopamine...
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    SU-11739 (category Monoamine oxidase inhibitors)
    experimental monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) that was never marketed. It is a dual or non-selective irreversible monoamine oxidase A (MAO-A) and monoamine oxidase...
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    Monoamine reuptake inhibitor Monoamine receptor Monoamine oxidase Monoamine transporter Monoamine Hypothesis Biogenic amine Trace amine Monoamine nuclei...
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  • Metralindole (category Monoamine oxidase inhibitors)
    Metralindole (Inkazan) is a reversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase A (RIMA) which was investigated in Russia as a potential antidepressant. It is structurally...
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    transformations in this pathway include putrescine acetyltransferase (PAT), monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B), aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH), and an unknown deacetylase enzyme...
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    9-Methyl-β-carboline (category Monoamine oxidase inhibitors)
    model of Parkinsonism. 9-Me-BC is a known inhibitor of monoamine oxidase A and monoamine oxidase B, and has been proposed for further investigation in the...
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    Desmethylselegiline (category Monoamine oxidase inhibitors)
    selegiline, DMS is a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI); specifically, it is a selective and irreversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B). In addition...
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    IF, Gåsemyr J, Natvig B, Klemp M (September 2018). "A multiple treatment comparison meta-analysis of monoamine oxidase type B inhibitors for Parkinson's...
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    neurochemistry and neuropharmacology. He is the discoverer of both monoamine oxidase (MAO) B inhibitors l-deprenyl (Selegiline) and rasagiline (Azilect) as...
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    serotonin inactivation. Monoamine oxidase A (MAO-A) has about 120-fold higher affinity for serotonin than monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B). In relation to this...
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  • diamine oxidase (DAO) and aminobutyraldehyde dehydrogenase (ABALDH) (e.g., ALDH9A1). Putrescine is converted into ABAL via monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B). However...
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    Pargyline (category Monoamine oxidase inhibitors)
    Pargyline, sold under the brand name Eutonyl among others, is a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) medication which has been used to treat hypertension...
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    Safinamide (category Monoamine oxidase inhibitors)
    episodes; it has multiple modes of action, including the inhibition of monoamine oxidase B. It was approved in the European Union in February 2015, in the United...
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    alcohol withdrawal. It should be avoided in individuals who are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs). The label recommends that caution should be exercised...
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  • SNRIs, TCAs, and MAOIs, which act mainly by increasing the levels of the monoamine neurotransmitters serotonin and/or norepinephrine. Among TCAs, trimipramine...
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    by-product. Benzylamine is degraded biologically by the action of the monoamine oxidase B enzyme, resulting in benzaldehyde. Benzylamine is used as a masked...
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    contain three rings of atoms. Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) are chemicals that inhibit the activity of the monoamine oxidase enzyme family. They have...
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    syndrome. Taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) in combination with SSRIs can be fatal, since MAOIs disrupt monoamine oxidase, an enzyme which is...
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    between ketamine and the monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) tranylcypromine, which is of importance as the combination of a monoamine reuptake inhibitor with...
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