L-Carnitine is a naturally occurring compound involved in the transport of fatty acids into the mitochondria for energy production. Over the years, numerous clinical studies have explored the therapeutic potential of L-Carnitine in various health conditions. This journal research review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the existing literature on L-Carnitine, summarizing its effects on energy metabolism, cardiovascular health, exercise performance, cognitive function, and other clinical applications.
Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is a vital compound involved in cellular energy production and antioxidant defense. It has gained significant attention due to its potential therapeutic benefits in various health conditions. This journal research review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the existing literature on CoQ10, summarizing its effects on cardiovascular health, neurological disorders, mitochondrial dysfunction, and other clinical applications.
Alpha lipoic acid (ALA) is a versatile antioxidant compound that plays a crucial role in cellular energy metabolism and oxidative stress regulation. This review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of clinical studies investigating the therapeutic potential of ALA in various health conditions. Clinical research suggests that ALA exhibits antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and neuroprotective properties, making it a promising candidate for the prevention and treatment of several chronic diseases. This review highlights the findings from clinical studies on ALA's role in diabetes management, cardiovascular health, neurodegenerative disorders, weight management, and skin health.
L-glutathione has gained popularity for its potential skin benefits. Clinical studies have investigated the effects of L-glutathione on skin lightening, and have found that supplementation with L-glutathione can lead to significant reductions in skin melanin index and skin darkening, as well as improvements in skin brightness and radiance. L-glutathione has also been investigated for its anti-aging properties, with studies showing improvements in skin elasticity, roughness, and hydration.
Clinical studies have investigated the effects of collagen supplementation on various areas of health, including joint health, skin health, bone health, and muscle mass and strength. The results of these studies suggest that collagen supplements may provide benefits in these areas, such as reducing joint pain and improving joint function in individuals with osteoarthritis, improving skin elasticity and hydration, improving bone density in postmenopausal women, and improving muscle mass and strength in both young and elderly men.