Rational and translational implications of D-amino acids for treatment-resistant schizophrenia: from neurobiology to the clinics

A de Bartolomeis, L Vellucci, MC Austin, G De Simone… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Schizophrenia has been conceptualized as a neurodevelopmental disorder with synaptic
alterations and aberrant cortical–subcortical connections. Antipsychotics are the mainstay of …

Mouse d-Amino-Acid Oxidase: Distribution and Physiological Substrates

R Koga, Y Miyoshi, H Sakaue, K Hamase… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
d-Amino-acid oxidase (DAO) catalyzes the oxidative deamination of d-amino acids. DAO is
present in a wide variety of organisms and has important roles. Here, we review the …

The D-amino acid oxidase inhibitor luvadaxistat improves mismatch negativity in patients with schizophrenia in a randomized trial

P O'Donnell, C Dong, V Murthy… - …, 2023 - nature.com
Several attempts have been made to enhance N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor
function in schizophrenia, but they have yielded mixed results. Luvadaxistat, a D-amino acid …

Blood levels of D-amino acid oxidase vs. D-amino acids in reflecting cognitive aging

CH Lin, HT Yang, CC Chiu, HY Lane - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Feasible peripheral biomarker for Alzheimer's disease (AD) is lacking. Dysregulation of N-
methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor is implicated in the pathogenesis of AD. D-amino acid …

Impairments in remote memory caused by the lack of Type 2 IP3 receptors

A Pinto‐Duarte, AJ Roberts, K Ouyang, TJ Sejnowski - Glia, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The second messenger inositol 1, 4, 5‐trisphosphate (IP3) is paramount for signal
transduction in biological cells, mediating Ca2+ release from the endoplasmic reticulum. Of …

Interaction of Diamine Oxidase with Psychostimulant Drugs for ADHD Management

Y Tobajas, M Alemany-Fornés, I Samarra… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Histamine intolerance occurs when there is an imbalance between histamine production
and the capacity for histamine degradation. Diamine oxidase (DAO) is the main enzyme for …

d-Amino Acids and pLG72 in Alzheimer's Disease and Schizophrenia

YJ Cheng, CH Lin, HY Lane - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Numerous studies over the last several years have shown that d-amino acids, especially d-
serine, have been related to brain and neurological disorders. Acknowledged neurological …

New evidence on the role of d-aspartate metabolism in regulating brain and endocrine system physiology: From preclinical observations to clinical applications

A Usiello, MM Di Fiore, A De Rosa, S Falvo… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The endogenous amino acids serine and aspartate occur at high concentrations in free D-
form in mammalian organs, including the central nervous system and endocrine glands. D …

Diamine oxidase interactions with anti-inflammatory and anti-migraine medicines in the treatment of migraine

Y Tobajas, M Alemany-Fornés, I Samarra… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Histamine intolerance arises when there is a disparity between the production of histamine
and the body's ability to break it down. In the gastrointestinal tract, the primary enzyme …

An ensemble approach to predict schizophrenia using protein data in the N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) and tryptophan catabolic pathways

E Lin, CH Lin, CC Hung, HY Lane - Frontiers in Bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
In the wake of recent advances in artificial intelligence research, precision psychiatry using
machine learning techniques represents a new paradigm. The D-amino acid oxidase (DAO) …