(±) Tranylcypromine hemisulfate
Demethylase inhibitor / Tranylcypromine is an irreversible and non-selective monoamine oxidase inhibitor.1,2 It has been shown to inhibit the histone demethylase BHC110/LSD1.3,4
Biochemicals & reagents
13492-01-8
2-PCPA; SKF-385
1) Knoll et al. (1980), Monoamine oxidase inhibitors: Chemistry and Pharmacology; In, Sandler (ed) Enzyme inhibtors as drugs, MacMillan, London 151 2) Baker et al. (1992), Insights into the mechanisms of action of the MAO inhibitors phenelzine and tranylcypromine; a review, J.Psychiatry Neurosci. 17 206 3) Lee et al. (2006), Histone H3 lysine 4 demethylation is a target of nonselective antidepressive medications; Chemistry and Biology, 13 563 4) Schmidt and McCafferty (2007), trans-2-Phenylcyclopropylamine is a Mechanism-Based Inactivator of the Histone Demethylase LSD1 Biochemistry 46 4408
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TARGET: Protein demethylase; Monoamine oxidase -- PATHWAY: Posttranslational Modification; Chromatin -- RESEARCH AREA: Epigenetics; Stem cells; Neuroscience -- DISEASE AREA: Mood disorders