The Therapeutic Potential of Novel Carnosine Formulations: Perspectives for Drug Development
Carnosine (beta-alanyl-L-histidine) is an endogenous dipeptide synthesized via the activity of the ATP-dependent enzyme carnosine synthetase 1 and can be found at a very high concentration in tissues with a high metabolic rate, including muscles (up to 20 mM) and brain (up to 5 mM). Because of its w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-05-01
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Series: | Pharmaceuticals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/16/6/778 |