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Alpha-Ketoglutarate: Physiological Functions and Applications

Alpha-ketoglutarate (AKG) is a key molecule in the Krebs cycle determining the overall rate of the citric acid cycle of the organism. It is a nitrogen scavenger and a source of glutamate and glutamine that stimulates protein synthesis and inhibits protein degradation in muscles. AKG as a precursor o...

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Autores principales: Wu, Nan, Yang, Mingyao, Gaur, Uma, Xu, Huailiang, Yao, Yongfang, Li, Diyan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Applied Pharmacology 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4703346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26759695
http://dx.doi.org/10.4062/biomolther.2015.078