Ornithine oxoglutarate
Chemical compound
- A05BA06 (WHO)
- 2-Oxopentanedioic acid - L-ornithine (1:1)
- 34414-83-0
Y
- 78866
- 71201
- DTXSID30958449 DTXSID20187988, DTXSID30958449
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- C(C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N)CN.C(CC(=O)O)C(=O)C(=O)O
InChI
- InChI=1S/C5H12N2O2.C5H6O5/c6-3-1-2-4(7)5(8)9;6-3(5(9)10)1-2-4(7)8/h4H,1-3,6-7H2,(H,8,9);1-2H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)/t4-;/m0./s1
- Key:SLPUVFBNQHVEEU-WCCKRBBISA-N
Ornithine oxoglutarate (OGO) or ornithine α-ketoglutarate (OKG) is a drug used in liver therapy. It is the salt formed from ornithine and alpha-ketoglutaric acid. It is also used to improve nutritional health in elderly patients.[1][2]
References
- ^ Blonde-Cynober F, Aussel C, Cynober L (January 2003). "Use of ornithine alpha-ketoglutarate in clinical nutrition of elderly patients". Nutrition. 19 (1): 73–5. doi:10.1016/S0899-9007(02)00849-3. PMID 12507647.
- ^ Brocker P, Vellas B, Albarede JL, Poynard T (July 1994). "A two-centre, randomized, double-blind trial of ornithine oxoglutarate in 194 elderly, ambulatory, convalescent subjects". Age and Ageing. 23 (4): 303–6. doi:10.1093/ageing/23.4.303. PMID 7976777.
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Bile and liver therapy (A05)
- bile acid
- Chenodeoxycholic acid
- Cholic acid
- Obeticholic acid
- Ursodeoxycholic acid
- Ursodoxicoltaurine
- Cyclobutyrol
- Elafibranor
- Hymecromone
- Maralixibat chloride
- Menbutone
- Nicotinyl methylamide
- Odevixibat
- Piprozolin
- Seladelpar
- Arginine glutamate
- Citiolone
- Epomediol
- Glycyrrhizin
- Metadoxine
- Methionine
- Ornithine oxoglutarate
- Phospholipids
- Silymarin
- Tidiacic arginine
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