Sarcosine
Chemical Name: N-Methylglycine
Biological Activity
Sarcosine is an endogenous inhibitor of GlyT1 that displays antipsychotic activity. Potentiates the action of glycine on the NMDA glycine binding site.Technical Data
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Background References
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Meta-analysis of the efficacy of adjunctive NMDA receptor modulators in chronic schizophrenia.
Singh and Singh
CNS Drugs., 2011;25:859 -
Glycine transporter I inhibitor, N-methylglycine (Sarcosine), added to antipsychotics for the treatment of schizophrenia.
Tsai et al.
Biol.Psychiatry, 2004;55:452
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Glycine transporter type 2 (GlyT2) inhibitor ameliorates bladder overactivity and nociceptive behavior in rats.
Authors: Yoshikawa Et al.
Eur Urol 2012;62:704
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