Tyramine is an amino acid present in the human body particularly in the adrenal glands. It is converted, under some conditions, into octopamine which has a functional link with blood pressure. It is ...

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Tyramine is an amino acid present in the human body particularly in the adrenal glands.

It is converted, under some conditions, into octopamine which has a functional link with blood pressure.

It is located in:

• fava beans
• chocolate
• pineapple
• red wine

Many and contrasting studies on the relationship between tyramine and migraine (1).

Tiramina studies

Molecular Formula: C₈H₁₁NO

Linear Formula HOC₆H₄CH₂CH₂NH₂

Molecular Weight: 137.182 g/mol

UNII: X8ZC7V0OX3

CAS: 51-67-2

EC Number: 200-115-8

FEMA Number: 4215

PubChem Substance ID 24900582

MDL number MFCD00008193

Beilstein Registry Number 1099914

Synonyms:

• 4-(2-Aminoethyl)phenol
• 51-67-2
• p-Tyramine
• 4-Hydroxyphenylethylamine
• Systogene
• p-(2-Aminoethyl)phenol
• Phenol, 4-(2-aminoethyl)-
• p-Hydroxyphenethylamine
• 4-Hydroxyphenethylamine
• 4-Hydroxy-beta-phenylethylamine
• p-Hydroxy-.beta.-phenethylamine
• 2-(4'-Hydroxyphenyl)ethylamine
• beta-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)ethylamine
• 4-Hydroxy-.beta.-phenylethylamine
• 2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)ethylamine
• Uteramine
• Tocosine
• Tyramin
• L-Tyramine
• 4-aminoethylphenol
• 4-(2-amino-ethyl)-phenol
• P-hydroxy-b-phenylethylamine
• 4- (2-aminoethyl)-Phenol
• 4-Hydroxy-b-phenylethylamine
• 2-(4-hydroxy-phenyl)ethylamine
• 2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-ethylamine
• 4-(2-Aminoethyl)-phenol(thyramin)
• Tyrosamine
• p-.beta.-Aminoethylphenol
• 4-(2-aminoethyl)-Phenol
• .alpha.-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-.beta.-aminoethane
• Tenosin-wirkstoff
• p-Hydroxyphenylethylamine
• 2-(p-Hydroxyphenyl)ethylamine
• Phenethylamine, p-hydroxy-
• p-beta-Aminoethylphenol
• Phenol, p-(2-aminoethyl)-
• Benzeneethanamine, 4-hydroxy-
• para-Tyramine
• Tyramine base
• beta-Hydroxyphenylethylamine
• NSC 249188
• alpha-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-beta-aminoethane

References___________________________________________________________

(1) Foods and supplements in the management of migraine headaches.
Sun-Edelstein C, Mauskop A.
Clin J Pain. 2009 Jun;25(5):446-52. doi: 10.1097/AJP.0b013e31819a6f65. Review.

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