Glutamic acid

Generic Name
Glutamic acid
Brand Names
Aminosyn II 7 %, Sulfite-free, Aminosyn-PF 7%, Clinisol 15, Olimel, Periolimel, Plenamine, Premasol, Primene, Prosol, Trophamine 10 %
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C5H9NO4
CAS Number
56-86-0
Unique Ingredient Identifier
3KX376GY7L
Background

A peptide that is a homopolymer of glutamic acid.

Indication

Considered to be nature's "Brain food" by improving mental capacities; helps speed the healing of ulcers; gives a "lift" from fatigue; helps control alcoholism, schizophrenia and the craving for sugar.

Associated Conditions
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Associated Therapies
Amino acid supplementation

The Influence of Glutamate on Memory in Humans

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2009-09-21
Last Posted Date
2014-12-03
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital, Bonn
Target Recruit Count
120
Registration Number
NCT00980408
Locations
🇩🇪

Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH, Juelich, NRW, Germany

Glutamic Acid in Reducing Nerve Damage Caused by Vincristine in Young Patients With Cancer

First Posted Date
2006-08-29
Last Posted Date
2021-08-11
Lead Sponsor
University of South Florida
Target Recruit Count
250
Registration Number
NCT00369564
Locations
🇺🇸

Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, United States

🇺🇸

Lee Cancer Care of Lee Memorial Health System, Fort Myers, Florida, United States

🇺🇸

Hackensack University Medical Center Cancer Center, Hackensack, New Jersey, United States

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