Use of Carnosine for Oxidative Stress Reduction in Different Pathologies

The main properties and biological effects of the antioxidant carnosine, the natural dipeptide β-alanyl-L-histidine, are considered. Data on the effective use of carnosine in different pathologies are presented. Special attention is paid to issues of use of carnosine in neurologic and mental disease...

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Main Authors: V. D. Prokopieva, E. G. Yarygina, N. A. Bokhan, S. A. Ivanova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2939087