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Amino acid supplement
Amino acid supplements provide essential nutrients to support various bodily functions.
Amino acid supplements provide essential nutrients to support various bodily functions. Used for General nutritional support.
At a glance
| Generic name | Amino acid supplement |
|---|---|
| Also known as | AA-S, SeroVital™ |
| Sponsor | UConn Health |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Nutrition |
| Phase | Phase 2 |
Mechanism of action
Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins, which are necessary for growth, repair, and maintenance of tissues in the body. Supplementing with amino acids can help to support muscle growth and repair, as well as overall health and well-being.
Approved indications
- General nutritional support
Common side effects
- Gastrointestinal upset
Key clinical trials
- Effects of Specific Amino Acid Supplementation and Lifestyle Factors on Brain Ageing (NA)
- Whey Protein Supplementation and Serum Mineral Status in Elite Endurance and Power Athletes (NA)
- Glutathione in Mild Cognitive Impairment (EARLY_PHASE1)
- Evaluation of the Hepatoprotective Effects of a Nutritional Supplement in Patients With Liver Disease Secondary to Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection (RESQUETI Study). (NA)
- CARNIVAL Study: Gut Flora Dependent Metabolism of Dietary CARNItine and Phosphatidylcholine and cardioVAscuLar Disease (EARLY_PHASE1)
- Glycemic Control After Antenatal Corticosteroids in Women With Pregestational and Gestational Diabetes (PHASE2)
- Exogenous Ketosis and Muscle Protein Synthesis During Exercise Recovery (NA)
- Efficacy and Safety of a Drinkable Nutraceutical for Hair Loss in Patients Using GLP-1/GIP Receptor Agonists (NA)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |