It is believed that NAC is deacetylated ( loses its acetyl group ) and transforms into carnosine, which then acts as an antioxidant and against glycation.
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Other names in common use include'carnosine synthetase','carnosine-anserine synthetase','homocarnosine synthetase', and'carnosine-homocarnosine synthetase '.
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Other names in common use include'carnosine synthetase','carnosine-anserine synthetase','homocarnosine synthetase', and'carnosine-homocarnosine synthetase '.
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Other names in common use include'carnosine synthetase','carnosine-anserine synthetase','homocarnosine synthetase', and'carnosine-homocarnosine synthetase '.
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?-Alanine is the rate-limiting precursor of carnosine, which is to say carnosine levels are limited by the amount of available ?-alanine, not histidine.
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?-Alanine is the rate-limiting precursor of carnosine, which is to say carnosine levels are limited by the amount of available ?-alanine, not histidine.
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Tricreatine Orotate is a molecule of creatine bonded to orotic acid, a precursor of the nucleic acids that are used for DNA construction that increases the amount of carnosine in muscle cells.
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Simply supplementing with carnosine is not as effective as supplementing with ?-alanine alone since carnosine, when taken orally, is broken down during digestion to its components, histidine and ?-alanine.
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Simply supplementing with carnosine is not as effective as supplementing with ?-alanine alone since carnosine, when taken orally, is broken down during digestion to its components, histidine and ?-alanine.
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Compounds that have been found to inhibit AGE formation in the laboratory include Vitamin C, benfotiamine, pyridoxamine, alpha-lipoic acid, taurine, pimagedine, aspirin, carnosine, metformin, pioglitazone, and pentoxifylline.
