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- adjective Of or pertaining to
lipoic acid and its derivatives, thelipoates
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Examples
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Take a Multi-vitamin: It can slow brain aging, especially if it includes high antioxidants, such as C, E and alpha lipoic acid.
Jean Carper: In Honor of World Alzheimer's Day, Take a Hike Today Jean Carper 2010
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Alpha-lipoic acid, generally about 600 milligrams per day
Leo Galland, M.D.: Food And Drink That Cause Headaches M.D. Leo Galland 2011
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Alpha lipoic acid has such a profound effect: Schreibelt G et al.
The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008
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Alpha lipoic acid has such a profound effect, says Mullin, because it penetrates into the central nervous system, offering protection from the kind of free-radical damage that is often seen in multiple sclerosis and other neurological autoimmune diseases.
The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008
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Alpha lipoic acid has such a profound effect: Schreibelt G et al.
The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008
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One particular antioxidant currently under study, alpha lipoic acid, has been shown to help in the treatment of multiple sclerosis by balancing T-cell activity and has also been found to help lessen symptoms in those with diabetic neuropathy.
The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008
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One particular antioxidant currently under study, alpha lipoic acid, has been shown to help in the treatment of multiple sclerosis by balancing T-cell activity and has also been found to help lessen symptoms in those with diabetic neuropathy.
The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008
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Alpha lipoic acid has such a profound effect, says Mullin, because it penetrates into the central nervous system, offering protection from the kind of free-radical damage that is often seen in multiple sclerosis and other neurological autoimmune diseases.
The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008
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Try any -- or all -- of these: 200 mgs of alpha lipoic acid (100 mgs. at breakfast and again at dinner); 500 mgs of vitamin C ester, 50-100 mgs of DMAE, 100-250 mgs of GLA, and 1000 mgs of omega-3 three times per day.
Sun and Tanning 2010
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They get passed around from vitamin C to vitamin E to lipoic acid and then finally to glutathione which cools off the free radicals and recycles other antioxidants.
Mark Hyman, MD: Glutathione: The Mother of All Antioxidants 2010
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