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AGMAT gene

Known as: AGMAT, FLJ23384, agmatinase 
National Institutes of Health

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2019
2019
Agmatinase promotes the lung adenocarcinoma tumorigenesis by activating the NO-MAPKs-PI3K/Akt pathway
Lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) is one of the leading causes of cancer-related death worldwide. There is an urgent need to uncover the… 
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2012
Highly Cited
2012
Agmatinase, an inactivator of the putative endogenous antidepressant agmatine, is strongly upregulated in hippocampal interneurons of subjects with mood disorders
2011
2011
The agmatine-degrading enzyme agmatinase: a key to agmatine signaling in rat and human brain?
Agmatinase, an ureohydrolase belonging to the arginase family, is widely expressed in mammalian tissues including the brain. Here… 
2010
2010
Expression and localization of an agmatinase-like protein in the rat brain
Agmatinase catalyzes the hydrolysis of agmatine into putrescine and urea, and agmatine (decarboxylated l-arginine) plays several… 
2007
2007
Cloning and functional expression of a rodent brain cDNA encoding a novel protein with agmatinase activity, but not belonging to the arginase family.
2005
2005
The first archaeal agmatinase from anaerobic hyperthermophilic archaeon Pyrococcus horikoshii: cloning, expression, and characterization.
2004
2004
Crystal Structure of Agmatinase Reveals Structural Conservation and Inhibition Mechanism of the Ureohydrolase Superfamily*
Agmatine is the product of arginine decarboxylation and can be hydrolyzed by agmatinase to putrescine, the precursor for… 
2003
2003
Structure‐Activity Analysis of Guanidine Group in Agmatine for Brain Agmatinase
Abstract: To identify a selective inhibitor of mammalian agmatinase, screening was performed on four analogues of agmatine with… 
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Cloning of human agmatinase. An alternate path for polyamine synthesis induced in liver by hepatitis B virus.
Agmatinase, which hydrolyzes agmatine to putrescine and urea, not only represents a potentially important mechanism for… 
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1996
Highly Cited
1996
Agmatinase Activity in Rat Brain: A Metabolic Pathway for the Degradation of Agmatine
Abstract: Agmatinase, the enzyme that hydrolyzes agmatine to form putrescine and urea in lower organisms, was found in rat brain… 
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