Polyamines
Description
Polyamines are Amino Acids that are intermediate products formed during the breakdown of dietary Amino Acids and dietary Proteins. They are comprised of large numbers of Amines.
Biological Function of Polyamines
Nervous System
Polyamines are essential for the regeneration of damaged Axons of Neurons. [1]
Possible Therapeutic Effects of Polyamines
Nervous System
Low levels of Polyamines is a possible biomarker for Alzheimer's Disease (and raising endogenous Polyamines levels may be beneficial for Alzheimer’s Disease patients due to the ability of Polyamines to reapir damaged Axons). [2]
You have read 31% of this topic
Keep reading Polyamines
- These Substances Enhance the Function of Polyamines
- Amino Acids
- Enzymes
- Potentially Toxic Effects of Excessive Polyamines
- Immune System
- Skin
- 1 more section
- Every cited reference behind this topic
- All 5,000+ interlinked topics, search and notes
No credit card needed to start a trial. Already a member? Log in