Physiologic methyl radical donor involved in enzymatic transmethylation reactions and present in all living organisms. It possesses anti-inflammatory activity and has been used in treatment of chronic liver disease. (From Merck, 11th ed)
Also Known As:
Ademetionine; FO-1561; Gumbaral; S Amet; S-Adenosyl-L-Methionine; S-Adenosylmethionine Sulfate Tosylate; SAM-e; Samyr; FO 1561; FO1561; S Adenosyl L Methionine; S Adenosylmethionine; S Adenosylmethionine Sulfate Tosylate; AdoMet; Adenosine, 5'-((3-amino-3-carboxypropyl)methylsulfonio)-5'-deoxy-, inner salt, (3S)-