The first method for determination of lipoyllysine in human urine after oral lipoic acid supplementation

In this research article discover the first reported method to determine concentrations of lipoyllysine in human urine after oral lipoic acid supplementation. Lipoic acid has been known as a potential therapeutic agent for a wide range of chronic diseases, however humans can only synthesize small amounts. Therefore, it is important to provide lipoic acid by supplementation. This research article investigates the properties and possible effect of oral lipoic acid supplementation on the lipoic acid and lipoyllysine content in human urine. It also reports the first method the precise determination of lipoyllysine in urine. Click here to read the full research...