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Lipoic Acid , lipoic acid Chemically, dithio‐octanoic acid, a coenzyme (together with vitamin B1) in the metabolism of pyruvate and in the citric acid cycle. Altho… Aspartic Acid , aspartic acid (aspartate) (ă-spar-tik) n. see amino acid.
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