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1-methylspermidine

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Description

## 1-Methylspermidine: A Polyamine with Research Potential

**1-methylspermidine (1-MSP)** is a natural polyamine that is a derivative of the ubiquitous polyamine spermidine. It is found in various living organisms, including bacteria, plants, and animals, and its levels fluctuate with age and disease states.

**Here's what makes it interesting for research:**

* **Potent biological activity:** 1-MSP has a wide range of biological effects, including:
* **Antioxidant properties:** It can protect cells from oxidative stress, which plays a role in aging and disease.
* **Anti-inflammatory properties:** It can suppress inflammation, potentially reducing the severity of various inflammatory diseases.
* **Neuroprotective effects:** Studies suggest it can protect neurons from damage, potentially benefiting conditions like Alzheimer's disease.
* **Cancer-related activity:** 1-MSP has been shown to inhibit tumor growth in some studies.

* **Potential therapeutic applications:** Due to its diverse biological activity, 1-MSP is being investigated as a potential therapeutic agent for a range of diseases, including:
* **Neurodegenerative diseases:** Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Huntington's diseases.
* **Cancer:** Several studies are exploring its potential for cancer prevention and treatment.
* **Cardiovascular disease:** 1-MSP's anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties make it a potential target for heart health improvement.
* **Inflammatory disorders:** Rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis.
* **Aging:** 1-MSP's ability to combat oxidative stress and inflammation suggests it might play a role in healthy aging.

* **Role in cellular processes:** 1-MSP is involved in various cellular processes, including:
* **Cell growth and proliferation:** It can promote cell division and growth.
* **Gene expression:** 1-MSP can influence the activity of genes involved in cellular processes.
* **Cellular signaling:** It can interact with signaling pathways that regulate various cellular functions.

**Important Research Considerations:**

* **Dosage and delivery:** Determining safe and effective doses of 1-MSP for therapeutic applications requires further research.
* **Mechanisms of action:** Further research is needed to fully understand the mechanisms by which 1-MSP exerts its biological effects.
* **Clinical trials:** While promising in preclinical studies, more clinical trials are needed to evaluate 1-MSP's efficacy and safety in humans.

**In summary, 1-methylspermidine is a naturally occurring polyamine with a wide range of biological activities that makes it a promising target for research in various fields. It holds potential for therapeutic applications in treating a variety of diseases and promoting healthy aging, but more research is needed to fully understand its mechanisms of action and clinical potential.**

1-methylspermidine: RN & structure given in first source; RN given refers to parent cpd [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID132108
CHEMBL ID165709
SCHEMBL ID344818
MeSH IDM0197988

Synonyms (13)

Synonym
1-methylspermidine
CHEMBL165709
1-n-(4-aminobutyl)butane-1,3-diamine
1,3-butanediamine, n1-(4-aminobutyl)-, (+-)-
137946-02-2
SCHEMBL344818
150333-68-9
1,8-diamino-5-azanonane
n1-(4-aminobutyl)butane-1,3-diamine
n~1~-(4-aminobutyl)butane-1,3-diamine
DTXSID50929954
EN300-379126
(3-aminobutyl)(4-aminobutyl)amine
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Bioassays (45)

Assay IDTitleYearJournalArticle
AID201500Compound level in 96 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated SV3T3 cells after exposure to 25 uM spermine; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID201507Compound level in DFMO-treated SV3T3 cells at 0 h; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID201341Compound level in 72 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated SV3T3 cells after exposure to 1 uM spermidine; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID85916Compound level in 72 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated HT-29 cells after exposure to 25 uM 1-methylspermidine1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID85769Compound level in 72 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated HT-29 cells after exposure to 10 uM 1,12-dimethylspermine; below detection limits of 0.2 nM/mg1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID201344Compound level in 72 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated SV3T3 cells after exposure to 1 uM spermine; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID201513Compound level in SV3T3 cells after 96 hr; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID201349Compound level in 72 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated SV3T3 cells after exposure to 10 uM 1-methylspermine1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID201503Compound level in DFMO-treated SV3T3 cells after 72 h; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID85925Compound level in 72 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated HT-29 cells after exposure to 25 uM spermidine; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID85896Compound level in 72 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated HT-29 cells after exposure to 10 uM 1-methylspermidine1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID201361Compound level in 72 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated SV3T3 cells after exposure to 25 uM 1-methylspermine1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID98234Compound level in DFMO-treated L1210 cells at 0 h; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID201490Compound level in 96 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated SV3T3 cells after exposure to 10 uM 1,12-dimethylspermine1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID201358Compound level in 72 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated SV3T3 cells after exposure to 25 uM 1-methylspermidine1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID85922Compound level in 72 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated HT-29 cells after exposure to 25 uM 1-methylspermine; below detection limits of 0.2 nM/mg1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID201498Compound level in 96 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated SV3T3 cells after exposure to 25 uM 1,12-dimethylspermine; below detection limits of 0.2 nM/mg1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID98237Compound level in L1210 cells after 72 h; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID85900Compound level in 72 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated HT-29 cells after exposure to 10 uM 1-methylspermine1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID85910Compound level in 72 h DFMO (5 mM)-treated HT-29 cells after exposure to 15 uM spermine; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID85907Compound level in 72 h DFMO (5 mM)-treated HT-29 cells after exposure to 10 uM spermine; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID98085Compound level in 72 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated L1210 cells after exposure to 10 uM 1-methylspermine; below detection limits of 0.2 nM/mg1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID85928Compound level in 96 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated HT-29 cells after exposure to 10 uM spermine; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID98079Compound level in 72 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated L1210 cells after exposure to 10 uM 1-methylspermidine1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID85904Compound level in 72 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated HT-29 cells after exposure to 10 uM spermidine; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID201353Compound level in 72 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated SV3T3 cells after exposure to 10 uM spermidine; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID201337Compound level in 72 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated SV3T3 cells after exposure to 1 uM 1-methylspermine1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID98225Compound level in 72 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated L1210 cells after exposure to 10 uM spermidine; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID85936Compound level in HT-29 cells after 72 h; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID201488Compound level in 96 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated SV3T3 cells after exposure to 1 uM 1,12-dimethylspermine; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID201494Compound level in 96 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated SV3T3 cells after exposure to 10 uM spermine; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID226210Compound level in DFMO-treated HT-29 cells after 96 h; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID201346Compound level in 72 h DFMO (5 mM)-treated SV3T3 cells after exposure to 10 uM 1-methylspermidine1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID227374Effect on stimulation of B-Z transition in poly(dG-MedC) at acompound concentration of 1-20 uM; active1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID24565Retention time was determined1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID85933Compound level in DFMO-treated HT-29 cells at 0 h; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID201510Compound level in DFMO-treated SV3T3 cells at 96 h; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID98077Compound level in 72 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated L1210 cells after exposure to 10 uM 1,12-dimethylspermine; below detection limits of 0.2 nM/mg1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID98230Compound level in DFMO-treated L1210 cells after 72 h; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID85914Compound level in 72 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated HT-29 cells after exposure to 25 uM 1,12-dimethylspermine; below detection limits of 0.2 nM/mg1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID85938Compound level in HT-29 cells after 96 h; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID85931Compound level in DFMO-treated HT-29 cells after 72 h; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID201356Compound level in 72 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated SV3T3 cells after exposure to 10 uM spermine; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID98227Compound level in 72 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated L1210 cells after exposure to 10 uM spermine; ND denotes no data1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
AID201334Compound level in 72 hr DFMO (5 mM)-treated SV3T3 cells after exposure to 1 uM 1-methylspermidine1992Journal of medicinal chemistry, Feb-21, Volume: 35, Issue:4
alpha-Methyl polyamines: metabolically stable spermidine and spermine mimics capable of supporting growth in cells depleted of polyamines.
[information is prepared from bioassay data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (19)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's6 (31.58)18.2507
2000's6 (31.58)29.6817
2010's6 (31.58)24.3611
2020's1 (5.26)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 11.35

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be weak demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index11.35 (24.57)
Research Supply Index3.09 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.44 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index0.00 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index0.00 (0.95)

This Compound (11.35)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials1 (5.00%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational1 (5.00%)0.25%
Other18 (90.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]