cysteamine

[sis-te´ah-mēn″] a sulfhydryl amine that is part of coenzyme A; it reduces intracellular cystine levels and is used in treatment of nephropathic cystinosis; administered orally.

cys·te·a·mine

(sis-tā'a-mēn), 2-Aminoethanethiol; a sulfhydryl compound used experimentally to produce ulcers in rats and as a radioprotective agent; antidote to acetaminophen.

cysteamine

A stable aminothiol and metabolite of the amino acid cysteine.
Physiologic role
Cysteamine forms coenzyme A by combining with pantothenate and adenosine triphosphate.
Potential therapeutic role
Cysteamine has been in clinical trials for managing Batten disease, cystinosis, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and Huntington's disease.

cysteamine

Mercaptamine, a drug used to treat NEPHROPATHIC CYSTINOSIS and prescribable only by urological specialists. A brand name is Cystagon.

单词	cysteamine
释义	cysteamine cysteamine (sɪsˈtiːəmɪn) na drug used to treat cystine excretion or radiation sickness cysteamine cysteamine [sis-te´ah-mēn″] a sulfhydryl amine that is part of coenzyme A; it reduces intracellular cystine levels and is used in treatment of nephropathic cystinosis; administered orally. cys·te·a·mine (sis-tā'a-mēn), 2-Aminoethanethiol; a sulfhydryl compound used experimentally to produce ulcers in rats and as a radioprotective agent; antidote to acetaminophen. cysteamine A stable aminothiol and metabolite of the amino acid cysteine. Physiologic role Cysteamine forms coenzyme A by combining with pantothenate and adenosine triphosphate. Potential therapeutic role Cysteamine has been in clinical trials for managing Batten disease, cystinosis, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and Huntington's disease. cysteamine Mercaptamine, a drug used to treat NEPHROPATHIC CYSTINOSIS and prescribable only by urological specialists. A brand name is Cystagon.
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