Antioxidant nutrients have demonstrated potential in protecting against exercise-induced oxidative stress. a-Lipoic acid (LA) is a proglutathione dietary supplement that is known to strengthen the antioxidant network. We studied the…
Abstract Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that destroys patient memory and cognition, communication ability with the social environment and the ability to carry out daily activities. Despite…
Purpose The purpose of this article is to review current evidence available for -lipoic acid (ALA) and its ability to improve symptoms of peripheral diabetic neuropathy (PDN). Methods This article…
Mitochondria produce reactive oxygen species that may contribute to vascular dysfunction. Alpha-lipoic acid and acetyl-L-carnitine reduce oxidative stress and improve mitochondrial function. In a double blind, crossover study, we examined…