"S-Adenosylmethionine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
	MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, 
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				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)
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | 
										
							D012436
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						| MeSH Number(s) | 
						
							 D02.886.030.676.180 D03.633.100.759.590.138.264 D12.125.166.676.180 D13.570.583.138.264 D13.570.800.096.264 
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							S-Adenosylmethionine- S-Adenosylmethionine
 - S Adenosylmethionine
 - SAM-e
 - AdoMet
 - S-Adenosyl-L-Methionine
 - S Adenosyl L Methionine
 - Ademetionine
 
  
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				Below are the most recent publications written about "S-Adenosylmethionine" by people in Profiles.
						
					
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Genetic polymorphisms in one-carbon metabolism: associations with CpG island methylator phenotype (CIMP) in colon cancer and the modifying effects of diet. Carcinogenesis. 2007 Aug; 28(8):1672-9.
															
								 
							
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Double-blind, placebo-controlled cross-over study of intravenous S-adenosyl-L-methionine in patients with fibromyalgia. Scand J Rheumatol. 1997; 26(3):206-11.