Polyamine catabolism: Target for antiproliferative therapies in animals and stress tolerance strategies in plants

Amino Acids

Volumn 42, Issue 2-3, 2012, Pages 411-426

  Tavladoraki, Paraskevi ^a   Cona, Alessandra ^a   Federico, Rodolfo ^a   Tempera, Giampiero ^b   Viceconte, Nikenza ^b   Saccoccio, Stefania ^b   Battaglia, Valentina ^c   Toninello, Antonio ^c   Agostinelli, Enzo ^b  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b Pasteur Institute   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amine oxidase; Plants; Polyamine oxidase; Polyamines; Reactive oxygen species; Tumor cells

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; ADENOSYLMETHIONINE DECARBOXYLASE; ALDEHYDE; AMINE OXIDASE (COPPER CONTAINING); AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING); ARGININE DECARBOXYLASE; EFLORNITHINE; FLAVINE ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; N1,N11 DIETHYLNORSPERMINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE INHIBITOR; POLYAMINE; POLYAMINE OXIDASE; PUTRESCINE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SPERMIDINE; SPERMIDINE SPERMINE N1 ACETYLTRANSFERASE; SPERMIDINE SYNTHASE; SPERMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABIOTIC STRESS; ADC1 GENE; ADC2 GENE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARABIDOPSIS; BIOTIC STRESS; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRESS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG TARGETING; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; INHIBITION KINETICS; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PLANT DEFENSE; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT STRESS; POLYAMINE METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPDS1 GENE; SPDS2 GENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BIOGENIC POLYAMINES; CELL PROLIFERATION; PLANT PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84861692846     PISSN: 09394451     EISSN: 14382199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00726-011-1012-1     Document Type: Review

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