Psycho-Babble Alternative Thread 510102

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quercetin + MAO

Posted by linkadge on June 9, 2005, at 15:28:56

I read an article that said Quercetin was an MAO inhibitor. But inhibits which, MAO-A or B??

Linkadge

Re: quercetin + MAO » linkadge

Posted by Larry Hoover on June 10, 2005, at 8:32:11

In reply to quercetin + MAO, posted by linkadge on June 9, 2005, at 15:28:56

> I read an article that said Quercetin was an MAO inhibitor. But inhibits which, MAO-A or B??
>
> Linkadge

Strong inhibitor of B, probable inhibitor of A, moderate inhibitor of COMT.

Lar

Re: quercetin + MAO

Posted by linkadge on June 10, 2005, at 19:16:24

In reply to Re: quercetin + MAO » linkadge, posted by Larry Hoover on June 10, 2005, at 8:32:11

Quercetin was active in rat FST.

Linakdge

Re: quercetin + MAO

Posted by Tom Twilight on June 11, 2005, at 5:17:51

In reply to Re: quercetin + MAO, posted by linkadge on June 10, 2005, at 19:16:24

> Quercetin was active in rat FST.
>
> Linakdge

I might give it a try, I'll keep you posted!

Re: quercetin + MAO

Posted by Declan on June 13, 2005, at 17:32:41

In reply to Re: quercetin + MAO, posted by Tom Twilight on June 11, 2005, at 5:17:51

I thought it kept me awake once when I took it late. Maybe that's why.

what is COMT? (nm)

Posted by iforgotmypassword on June 20, 2005, at 10:45:29

In reply to Re: quercetin + MAO, posted by Declan on June 13, 2005, at 17:32:41

Re: what is COMT? » iforgotmypassword

Posted by Chairman_MAO on June 20, 2005, at 15:45:21

In reply to what is COMT? (nm), posted by iforgotmypassword on June 20, 2005, at 10:45:29

Catechol-o-methyltransferase, another enzyme that catabolizes NE and DA, IIRC.

Re: what is COMT?

Posted by linkadge on June 22, 2005, at 18:55:29

In reply to Re: what is COMT? » iforgotmypassword, posted by Chairman_MAO on June 20, 2005, at 15:45:21

COMT inhibitors are an interesting, yet not terrably explored avenue of antidepressant research.

Linkadge

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