Berkson, MD, PhD has investigated the use of alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) to treat liver damage. His interest began while attending a patient with acute hepatic necrosis due to mushroom poisoning. The department chief told Berkson, then an internal medicine resident, that the m...
Process for stabilizing alpha-lipoic acid in pharmaceutical solutions, especially in solution for infusion, characterized in that alpha-lipoic acid is added as a protective substance, at least one vitamin b6 or its salts or esters of phosphoric acid or its salts. (Machine-translation by Google ...
N-acetylcysteine, glutathione, and alpha-lipoic acid have been shown to interrupt the process of viral activation and CD4 cell death. L-glutamine has been shown to improve glutathione levels and significantly increase lean body mass in HIV infection. The literatur...
alpha-lipoic acidalpha-tocopherolneuropathic diabetic ulcersheart functionALPHA-LIPOIC ACIDC-REACTIVE PROTEINOXIDATIVE STRESSVITAMIN-EBackground: Oxidative stress and dysregulation of antioxidant function play a pivotal role in the diabetic complications. Methods: Fifty-...
Treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome with alpha-lipoic acid. European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 2009;13(2):133-139. [PubMed]Di Geronimo G, Caccese AF, Caruso L, et al. Treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome with alpha-lipoic acid. Eu...
To provide a basis for antiapoptotic strategies this study was designed to evaluate the capacity of different antioxidants (Dexlipotam (DL, R+[Alpha]-Lipoic acid), Glutathione (GSH), N-Acetyl-cysteine (NAc) or Tocopherol (Toc) to modulate apoptosis and a...