MAO-B Chemische Eigenschaften,Einsatz,Produktion Methoden
Verwenden
Drugs that inhibit monoamine oxidase B activity are used for the treatment of various neurological disorders including depression.
Allgemeine Beschreibung
Monoamine Oxidase B is a mitochondrial outermembrane flavoenzyme that is a target for antidepressant and neuroprotective drugs.
Biochem/physiol Actions
MAO′s are proteins of the mitochondrial membrane. These enzymes are responsible for catalyzing oxidative deamination of endo- and xenobiotic amines. Substrate specificity differs for each isozyme.
MAO-B Upstream-Materialien And Downstream Produkte
Upstream-Materialien
Downstream Produkte