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Agmatine-associated growth suppression in the 1998 transformed-cell model
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What acts on it
Agmatine lowered intracellular polyamines and suppressed transformed-cell proliferation; polyamine supplementation reversed growth suppression.
Experimental context and source evidence
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- Primary abstract
- experimental_model
- Transformed-cell supplementation experiment.
- limitations
- The accessed abstract reports polyamine supplementation as a group, not a spermidine-only rescue or cancer therapy.
- nutrient_topic
- Agmatine Sulfate collection; species, compartment, exposure, co-substrates and manipulation remain explicit. · Agmatine Sulfate
- plain_language
- Restoring a downstream pool changed the cellular outcome.
- primary_references
- Agmatine suppresses proliferation by frameshift induction of antizyme and attenuation of cellular polyamine levels. · 1998 · https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9624108/ · DOI 10.1074/jbc.273.25.15313
Agmatine Sulfate: transport, guanidino metabolism, ion channels and cross-nutrient mechanisms (2026-09-20) · lines 348–354
AI-assisted research curation; primary references, access levels and experimental limitations individually identified. Not publisher full text. · supports · Transformed-cell supplementation experiment. · source_derived_draft · unverified_draft
## agmatine-sulfate-polyamine-rescue Restoring a downstream pool changed the cellular outcome. Agmatine lowered intracellular polyamines and suppressed transformed-cell proliferation; polyamine supplementation reversed growth suppression. Model: Transformed-cell supplementation experiment. Limitations: The accessed abstract reports polyamine supplementation as a group, not a spermidine-only rescue or cancer therapy. Evidence access: Primary abstract Agmatine suppresses proliferation by frameshift induction of antizyme and attenuation of cellular polyamine levels. · 1998 · https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9624108/ · DOI 10.1074/jbc.273.25.15313
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