Question
Synthesis of this compound is rate-limited by an enzyme that the W317X (“w-three-seventeen-x”) mutation truncates in Tourette’s syndrome. This is the main substrate of a copper-dependent enzyme that also metabolizes putrescine and cadaverine. Patients with intolerance for this compound take diamine oxidase supplements to break down this compound and avoid scombroid poisoning. The first blockbuster drug, cimetidine, selectively inhibits parietal cells’ receptors for this compound to treat (*) stomach ulcers. This compound is made by decarboxylating an imidazole-containing amino acid. The OTC drugs loratadine and cetirizine block this compound’s activity after IgE causes its release from mast cells, preventing a runny nose and itching. For 10 points, seasonal allergies are treated by drugs that target what inflammatory compound? ■END■
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sanjay Shanmuga Perumal | Lambert | Georgia Tech C | 67 | -5 |
Shaun Iyer | Innovation Academy A | Innovation Academy B | 67 | -5 |
Jeffrey Xu | Georgia Tech A | Johns Creek | 79 | 10 |
Quentin Mot | Georgia Tech B | Mississippi State | 93 | 10 |
Jacob Rosenberg | Innovation Academy C | Georgia Tech D | 104 | 10 |
Matthew Sumanen | Georgia Tech B | Milton | 110 | 10 |
Louis Harney | Georgia Tech C | Lambert | 116 | 10 |
Pratyusha Soni | Innovation Academy B | Innovation Academy A | 116 | 10 |
Pranav Jothi | Georgia Tech C | Innovation Academy B | 142 | 10 |
Summary
2024 ARCADIA at Claremont | 2024-11-02 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 67% | 110.67 |
2024 ARCADIA at Waterloo | 2024-11-09 | Y | 6 | 83% | 33% | 17% | 79.40 |
2024 ARCADIA at Illinois | 2024-11-09 | Y | 4 | 100% | 25% | 0% | 79.75 |
2024 ARCADIA at Missouri S&T | 2024-12-06 | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 76.00 |
2024 ARCADIA at Penn State | 2024-12-06 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 109.00 |
2024 ARCADIA at Florida Tech | 2024-12-06 | Y | 4 | 75% | 0% | 25% | 87.67 |
2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | 2024-12-06 | Y | 2 | 50% | 0% | 100% | 115.00 |
2024 ARCADIA at BU | 2024-12-06 | Y | 7 | 100% | 0% | 14% | 105.57 |
2024 ARCADIA at GT | 2024-12-06 | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 40% | 105.00 |
2024 ARCADIA at GT | 2024-12-06 | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 93.00 |
2024 ARCADIA at GT | 2024-12-06 | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 142.00 |
2024 ARCADIA at Duke | 2024-12-06 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 115.00 |
2024 ARCADIA at Warwick | 2024-12-06 | Y | 5 | 100% | 20% | 20% | 87.40 |
2024 ARCADIA Online | 2025-05-17 | Y | 5 | 100% | 20% | 20% | 83.60 |