Tyramine

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Broader Terms

adrenergic agent, phenolic amine

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

  • Approximately 10 to 25 mg of tyramine is required for a severe reaction compared to 6 to 10 mg for a mild reaction.
  • The displacement of noradrenaline from neuronal storage vesicles by tyramine is thought to cause the vasoconstriction, and increased heart rate and blood pressure of the pressor response.
  • If tyramine-containing foods are eaten when MAOIs are also taken, oxidation of tyramine by the mono- and diamine oxidases is blocked and tyramine is absorbed into the circulation unchanged.
  • Anabolic Xtreme Retain Tyramine is a common ingredient in over-the-counter fat loss supplements because of its ability to increase dopamine levels, and provide energy through the release of norephinephine - adrenalin.
  • Tyramine is a trace amine naturally found in the body and also found in multiple dietary sources.

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