TGF-beta(2)- and H2O2-Induced Biological Changes in Optic Nerve Head Astrocytes Are Reduced by the Antioxidant Alpha-Lipoic Acid [PDF]
Background/Aims: The goal of the present study was to determine whether transforming growth factor-beta(2) (TGF-beta(2))- and oxidative stress-induced cellular changes in cultured human optic nerve head (ONH) astrocytes could be reduced by pretreatment ...
Abdul HM +60 more
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Efficacy of the R(+)-enantiomer of alpha-lipoic acid in clinical practice
The article presents current data from the scientific medical literature on the effective use of the R(+)-enantiomer of α-lipoic acid in various pathological conditions.
N.О. Kravchun, I.P. Dunaieva
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From discovery to scale-up: alpha-lipoic acid : nicotinamide co-crystals in a continuous oscillatory baffled crystalliser [PDF]
The crystalline nutritional supplement alpha-lipoic acid degrades rapidly on exposure to temperatures above its melting point 65 degrees C and to light.
Bhardwaj, Rajni M. +6 more
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Direct Patterning of a Cyclotriveratrylene Derivative for Directed Self-assembly of C60 [PDF]
A novel apex-modified cyclotriveratrylene (CTV) derivative with an attached thiolane-containing lipoic acid linker was directly patterned onto gold substrates via dip-pen nanolithography (DPN).
Becker, Daniel P. +3 more
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Dietary interventions to contrast the onset and progression of diabetic nephropathy. a critical survey of new data [PDF]
This article is a critical overview of recent contributions on the dietary corrections and the foods that have been claimed to delay or hinder the onset of diabetic nephropathy (DN) and its progression to end-stage renal disease.
Iacobini, Carla +3 more
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Evaluation of lipoic acid topical application on rats skin wound healing [PDF]
PURPOSE: To evaluate the effects of lipoic acid (thioctic acid) topical application on wound healing on rats skin, and the consequences of lipoic acid nanoencapsulation on this process.
Irene Clemes Külkamp-Guerreiro +8 more
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Alpha-lipoic acid (a-LA) is used as a nutritive additive in dog food. Therefore, we performed a systematic review of studies published to date in PubMed, Google Scholar, Cochrane Library and MedlinePlus involving alpha-lipoic acid supplementation, which ...
Reshma M. Anthony +2 more
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Thermoregulatory and cardiovascular responses to creatine, glycerol and alpha lipoic acid in trained cyclists [PDF]
Background It has been shown that supplementation with creatine (Cr) and glycerol (Gly), when combined with glucose (Glu) necessary for the enhancement of Cr uptake by skeletal muscle, induces significant improvements in thermoregulatory and ...
Hambly, C. +6 more
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Effect of Alpha-Lipoic Acid on the Characteristics and Physical Stability of NLC-Green Tea Extract
Background: The addition of alpha-lipoic acid in Nanostructured Lipid Carrier-Green Tea Extract (NLC-GTE) has potential to increase effectiveness of anti-aging preparations.
Fairuz Yaumil Afra +2 more
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Protective role of vitamin B6 (PLP) against DNA damage in Drosophila models of type 2 diabetes [PDF]
Growing evidence shows that improper intake of vitamin B6 increases cancer risk and several studies indicate that diabetic patients have a higher risk of developing tumors.
MF Fenech +69 more
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