N-substituted Glycines
- Name
- N-substituted Glycines
- Accession Number
- DBCAT001454
- Description
AMINO ACIDS composed of GLYCINE substituted at the nitrogen rather than the usual carbon position, resulting in the loss of HYDROGEN BONDING donors. Polymers of these compounds are called PEPTOIDS.
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Sarcosine Sarcosine has been investigated for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Glycocholic acid The glycine conjugate of cholic acid. It acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for absorption and is itself absorbed. Tiopronin A thiol agent indicated for the prevention of kidney stone formation in patients with severe homozygous cystinuria. Thiorphan A potent inhibitor of membrane metalloendopeptidase (enkephalinase). Thiorphan potentiates morphine-induced analgesia and attenuates naloxone-precipitated withdrawal symptoms. N,N-dimethylglycine Not Available Glycochenodeoxycholic Acid A bile salt formed in the liver from chenodeoxycholate and glycine, usually as the sodium salt. It acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for absorption and is itself absorbed.... Racecadotril An anti-secretory enkephalinase inhibitor useful in the treatment of diarrhea. - Drugs & Drug Targets