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Serum Spermidine in Relation to Risk of Stroke: A Multilevel Study
The relationship between serum spermidine levels and future cardiovascular disease risk has not yet been well elucidated in the general population based on community studies.
Liqiang Zheng +19 more
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Exogenous spermidine affects polyamine metabolism in the mouse hypothalamus
Spermidine is important for the hypothalamic control of pituitary secretion of hormones involved in neuroendocrine functions in mammals. In this study, the effect of exogenous spermidine on the expression of genes and proteins related to polyamine ...
Jiang Dongmei +3 more
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Spermidine is a naturally occurring polyamine compound found in semen. It is also found in several plant sources and boasts a remarkable biological profile, particularly with regards to its anticancer properties.
Parteek Prasher +19 more
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Spermidine Promotes Cardioprotective Autophagy [PDF]
A recent study published in Nature Medicine reports that dietary supplementation with spermidine, a natural polyamine, extends life span and reverses aging-associated cardiac dysfunction in mice through induction of autophagy. Similar protective effects of spermidine on human cardiovascular health were also suggested by epidemiological studies.
Dan, Tong, Joseph A, Hill
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Identification of functional amino acid residues involved in polyamine and agmatine transport by human organic cation transporter 2. [PDF]
Polyamine (putrescine, spermidine and spermine) and agmatine uptake by the human organic cation transporter 2 (hOCT2) was studied using HEK293 cells transfected with pCMV6-XL4/hOCT2.
Kyohei Higashi +8 more
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Spermidine Is an Intercellular Signal Modulating T3SS Expression in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a vital opportunistic human bacterial pathogen that causes acute and chronic infections. In this study, we set to determine whether the endogenous spermidine biosynthesis plays a role in regulation of type III secretion system ...
Qiqi Lin +9 more
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Alleviation of low-irrigation effects on chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) using spermidine [PDF]
IntroductionChickpea is one of the pulse crops and its protein percent is about 22 to 24 percent. Therefore it plays an important nutritional role in human being diet.
Vahid Sharifi +2 more
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Spermidine improves gut barrier integrity and gut microbiota function in diet-induced obese mice
Obesity is associated with impaired intestinal barrier function and dysbiosis of the gut microbiota. Spermidine, a polyamine that acts as an autophagy inducer, has important benefits in patients with aging-associated diseases and metabolic dysfunction ...
Lingyan Ma +10 more
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Whole Blood Spermine/Spermidine Ratio as a New Indicator of Sarcopenia Status in Older Adults
Early diagnosis and therapeutic intervention improve the quality of life and prognosis of patients with sarcopenia. The natural polyamines spermine and spermidine are involved in many physiological activities.
Hidenori Sanayama +8 more
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Air pollutants, especially ambient fine particulate matter2.5, may contribute to various ocular surface disorders, including dry eye disease, keratitis and conjunctivitis.
Hyesook Lee +10 more
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