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Cystamine

Known as: Cystamine [Chemical/Ingredient], 2,2'-Dithiobis(ethylamine), Decarboxycystine 
A radiation-protective agent that interferes with sulfhydryl enzymes. It may also protect against carbon tetrachloride liver damage.
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2009
2009
A cystamine-enkephalin dimer, containing two molecules of [D-Ala2, Leu5] enkephalin cross-linked at the COOH-terminal leucine… 
1998
1998
Pneumococcal polysaccharide type 6B, 14, or 23F (35-70 kDa) was activated with cyanogen bromide and modified with cystamine… 
1987
1987
Microtubule assembly in vitro is sensitive to a variety of non-physiological sulfhydryl-oxidizing agents, but the physiological… 
1980
1980
1. Rat erythrocytes were fused by incubation with benzyl alcohol and Ca2+. 2. Cell fusion was inhibited by EGTA, N-ethylmaleimide… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
A disulfide-linked conjugate of concanavalin A (Con A) and fragment A from diphtheria toxin has been synthesized and shown to be… 
1966
1966
1. Cystamine slightly stimulated the peroxidation of lipids in mitochondria. Maximal effects were obtained at low concentrations… 
1962
1962
SummaryThe effect of chemical compounds on the survival of rat thymocytes irradiated in vitro was studied. The oxygen… 
1959
1959
BOTH the oxidized disulphide, cystamine (—S—S—) and its corresponding sulphydryl amine, cysteamine (—SH) are excellent… 
1958
1958
IT is well known that a number of SH-containing compounds afford a certain amount of radioprotection to many organisms1,2…