TRYPTAMINE-4,5-DIONE - PROPERTIES AND REACTION WITH GLUTATHIONE

被引:25
作者
WONG, KS
DRYHURST, G
机构
[1] Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry University of Oklahoma, Norman
基金
美国国家卫生研究院;
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D O I
10.1016/0045-2068(90)90001-L
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
At physiological pH tryptamine-4,5-dione (1), which might be an aberrant metabolite of 5-hydroxytryptamine involved in the etiology of Alzheimer's disease, reacts rapidly with glutathione to give 7-S-(glutathionyl)-tryptamine-4,5-dione (5). Procedures have been devised to isolate 5 and to elucidate its molecular structure using FAB-MS and 1H and 13C NMR spectroscopy. The redox characteristics of 1 and 5 have been elucidated using electrochemical methods. © 1990.
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