Agmatine: clinical applications after 100 years in translation

JE Piletz, F Aricioglu, JT Cheng, CA Fairbanks… - Drug discovery today, 2013 - Elsevier
Highlights•Sixteen leading groups review evidence for the therapeutic effects of
agmatine.•Agmatine modulatory action at multiple molecular targets is highlighted.• …

Neuropathology of suicide: recent findings and future directions

PE Lutz, N Mechawar, G Turecki - Molecular psychiatry, 2017 - nature.com
Suicide is a major public health concern and a leading cause of death in most societies.
Suicidal behaviour is complex and heterogeneous, likely resulting from several causes. It …

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 …

Agmatine modulation of gut-brain axis alleviates dysbiosis-induced depression-like behavior in rats

S Rahangdale, P Deshmukh, S Sammeta… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Depression is a global health concern affecting nearly 280 million individuals. It not only
imposes a significant burden on economies and healthcare systems but also manifests …

Therapeutic potential of agmatine for CNS disorders

VB Neis, PB Rosa, G Olescowicz… - Neurochemistry …, 2017 - Elsevier
Agmatine is a neuromodulator that regulates multiple neurotransmitters and signaling
pathways. Several studies have focused on elucidating the mechanisms underlying the …

The therapeutic and nutraceutical potential of agmatine, and its enhanced production using Aspergillus oryzae

N Akasaka, S Fujiwara - Amino Acids, 2020 - Springer
Agmatine, a natural polyamine produced from arginine by arginine decarboxylase, was first
discovered in 1910, but its physiological significance was disregarded for a century. The …

[HTML][HTML] Agmatine as a novel candidate for rapid-onset antidepressant response

AP Valverde, A Camargo… - World journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a disabling and highly prevalent mood disorder as well
as a common cause of suicide. Chronic stress, inflammation, and intestinal dysbiosis have …

Possible involvement of agmatine in neuropharmacological actions of metformin in diabetic mice

N Kotagale, S Rahangdale, A Borkar, K Singh… - European journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The risk of psychiatric and neurological disorders is significantly higher in patients with
diabetes mellitus. Diabetic patients are more susceptible to depression, anxiety and memory …

Agmatine, a potential novel therapeutic strategy for depression

AE Freitas, VB Neis, ALS Rodrigues - European …, 2016 - Elsevier
Major depressive disorder is the most common psychiatric disorder with lifetime prevalence
of up to 20% worldwide. It is responsible for more years lost to disability than any other …

Agmatine prevents the manifestation of impulsive burying and depression-like behaviour in progesterone withdrawn female rats

MD Vinchurney, MD Dhokne, N Kotagale… - Hormones and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is characterized by various physical and affective
symptoms, including anxiety, irritability, anhedonia, social withdrawal, and depression. The …