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   High doses of vitamin C (more than 1,000 milligrams per day), ... Alpha-lipoic acid is an antioxidant that might improve insulin sensitivity and lower blood sugar. While this may be beneficial for ...

3. Lipoic acid - Wikipedia

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   Lipoic acid (LA), also known as α-lipoic acid, alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) and thioctic acid, is an organosulfur compound derived from caprylic acid (octanoic acid). [3] ALA, which is made in animals normally, is essential for aerobic metabolism. It is also available as a dietary supplement or pharmaceutical drug in some countries.

4. Adrenoleukodystrophy - Wikipedia

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   Aldixyl®: In 2016, based on studies developed in recent years in the field of adrenoleukodystrophy and adrenomyelouropathy, a mixture was developed that adds to GTO, GTE and CLA, a mixture of powerful antioxidants at high dosages containing alpha lipoic acid (ALA), reduced L- glutathione and Vitamin E (α- tocopherol).

5. Dysgeusia - Wikipedia

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   Alpha lipoic acid (ALA) is an antioxidant that is made naturally by human cells. [50] It can also be administered in capsules or can be found in foods such as red meat, organ meats, and yeast. [50] Like other antioxidants, it functions by ridding the body of harmful free radicals that can cause damage to tissues and organs. [50]

6. Droxidopa - Wikipedia

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   Droxidopa is a synthetic amino acid precursor which acts as a prodrug to the neurotransmitter norepinephrine (noradrenaline). [4] Hence, it acts as a non-selective agonist of the α-and β-adrenergic receptors. Unlike norepinephrine, but similarly to levodopa (L-DOPA), droxidopa is capable of crossing the protective blood–brain barrier (BBB). [4]

7. Advanced glycation end-product - Wikipedia

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   Activation of the TRPA-1 receptor by lipoic acid or podocarpic acid has been shown to reduce the levels of AGES by enhancing the detoxification of methylglyoxal, a major precursor of several AGEs. [38] Studies in rats and mice have found that natural phenols such as resveratrol and curcumin can prevent the negative effects of the AGEs. [46] [47]