Alpha-Ketoglutarate dietary supplementation to improve health in humans

B Gyanwali, ZX Lim, J Soh, C Lim, SP Guan… - Trends in Endocrinology …, 2022 - cell.com
Alpha-ketoglutarate (AKG) is an intermediate in the Krebs cycle involved in various
metabolic and cellular pathways. As an antioxidant, AKG interferes in nitrogen and ammonia …

Alpha-ketoglutarate as a molecule with pleiotropic activity: well-known and novel possibilities of therapeutic use

B Zdzisińska, A Żurek, M Kandefer-Szerszeń - Archivum immunologiae et …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Alpha-ketoglutarate (AKG), an endogenous intermediary metabolite in the Krebs
cycle, is a molecule involved in multiple metabolic and cellular pathways. It functions as an …

Alpha-ketoglutarate, an endogenous metabolite, extends lifespan and compresses morbidity in aging mice

AA Shahmirzadi, D Edgar, CY Liao, YM Hsu, M Lucanic… - Cell metabolism, 2020 - cell.com
Metabolism and aging are tightly connected. Alpha-ketoglutarate is a key metabolite in the
tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle, and its levels change upon fasting, exercise, and aging. Here …

A new clinical age of aging research

Z Zhang, R Yang, Z Zi, B Liu - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2024 - cell.com
Aging is a major risk factor for a variety of diseases, thus, translation of aging research into
practical applications is driven by the unmet need for existing clinical therapeutic options …

Space radiation protection countermeasures in microgravity and planetary exploration

CA Montesinos, R Khalid, O Cristea, JS Greenberger… - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Space radiation is one of the principal environmental factors limiting the human
tolerance for space travel, and therefore a primary risk in need of mitigation strategies to …

Dietary intake of α-ketoglutarate ameliorates α-synuclein pathology in mouse models of Parkinson's disease

W Zhang, L Ding, M Zhang, S Zheng, R Ma… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive movement disorder characterized by
dopaminergic (DA) neuron degeneration and the existence of Lewy bodies formed by …

Alpha-ketoglutarate supplementation and BiologicaL agE in middle-aged adults (ABLE)—intervention study protocol

E Sandalova, J Goh, ZX Lim, ZM Lim, D Barardo… - Geroscience, 2023 - Springer
Targeting molecular processes of aging will enable people to live healthier and longer lives
by preventing age-related diseases. Geroprotectors are compounds with the potential to …

[HTML][HTML] Biological effects of 2-oxoglutarate with particular emphasis on the regulation of protein, mineral and lipid absorption/metabolism, muscle performance, kidney …

AP Harrison, SG Pierzynowski - J Physiol Pharmacol, 2008 - jpp.krakow.pl
The fact that men and women are living longer than they have ever done before is
something in which we can all rejoice. However, the process of ageing is associated with …

Glutamine metabolite α-ketoglutarate acts as an epigenetic co-factor to interfere with osteoclast differentiation

S Lee, HS Kim, MJ Kim, KY Min, WS Choi, JS You - Bone, 2021 - Elsevier
Osteoclasts (OCs) have been well-known involved in the exacerbation of bone-related
diseases. However, the role of metabolites on osteoclastogenesis has not been well …

Potential clinical applications of alpha‑ketoglutaric acid in diseases

X Meng, H Liu, L Peng, W He… - Molecular Medicine …, 2022 - spandidos-publications.com
As an intermediate of the tricarboxylic acid cycle, also known as 2‑oxoglutarate, α‑
ketoglutaric acid (AKG) plays an important role in maintaining physiological functions and …