Selective inhibitors of monoamine oxidase (MAO) . 5. 1-Substituted phenoxathiin inhibitors containing no nitrogen that inhibit MAO A by binding it to a hydrophobic site
Harfenist, M.; McGee, D.P.; Reeves, M.D.; White, H.L.
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 41(12): 2118-2125
1998
ISSN/ISBN: 0022-2623 PMID: 9622553 DOI: 10.1021/jm970862j
Accession: 009392551
It is believed that a monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitor specific for MAO A, which is reversibly bound to this enzyme and displaceable by tyramine, will be an antidepressant which will not cause a rise in blood pressure when tyramine-containing foods are ingested.