Oxidation of N‐Methyl‐1,2,3,4‐Tetrahydroisoquinoline into the N‐Methyl‐Isoquinolinium Ion by Monoamine Oxidase

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 1989, Pages 653-655

  Naoi, Makoto ^a   Matsuura, Sadao ^b   Parvez, Hasan ^e   Takahashi, Tsutomu ^c   Hirata, Yoko ^d   Minami, Masayasu ^d   Nagatsu, Toshiharu ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KONAN WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Human brain synaptosomes; Monoamine oxidase; Neurotoxin; N Methylisoquinolinium ion; N Methyl 1,2,3,4 tetrahydroisoquinoline

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING); NEUROTOXIN;

1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDRO 2 METHYLISOQUINOLINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPTOSOME;

BRAIN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; HUMAN; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; ISOQUINOLINES; KINETICS; MITOCHONDRIA; MONOAMINE OXIDASE; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITORS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; QUINOLINIUM COMPOUNDS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SYNAPTOSOMES;

EID: 0024492782     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: 14714159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.1989.tb09170.x     Document Type: Article

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