Alpha Lipoic Acid and Lipoic Acid
Lipoic acid 35mg per day
Nutritional Supplements and Alpha Lipoic acid information
Alpha Lipoic Acid and Lipoic Acid are the trivial name for 6,8-dithiooctanoic acid, ( HSCH2CH2CH(SH)C4H8COOH ) which is regarded as a coenzyme in the oxoglutarate dehydrogenase complex of the citric acid cycle. It is generally involved in oxidative decarboxylations of keto acids and is presented as a growth factor for some organisms Alpha Lipoic Acid and Lipoic Acid are a necessary cofactor of the pyruvate dehydrogenase, branched-chain a-keto acid dehydrogenase, and a-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complexes; it contains a reactive disulfide group that can bind and transfer reaction intermediates. In the enzyme complexes it occurs as lipoamide Alpha Lipoic Acid and Lipoic Acid is A coenzyme, essential for the oxidation of alpha-keto acids, such as pyruvate, in metabolism
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