Toxicological Profile of the Pain-Relieving Antioxidant Compound Thioctic Acid in Its Racemic and Enantiomeric Forms

Thioctic acid is a multipotent antioxidant compound existing as dextrorotatory (+), eutomer and naturally occurring and levorotatory (−). It has been proven to help fight many pathologies and is sold as racemate. In agreement with studies claiming a greater biopotency of the eutomer compared to the...

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Main Authors: Elena Lucarini, Elena Trallori, Daniele Tomassoni, Francesco Amenta, Carla Ghelardini, Alessandra Pacini, Lorenzo Di Cesare Mannelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/9/8/749