Active Ingredient:

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Name	Manganese
Description	A trace element with atomic symbol Mn, atomic number 25, and atomic weight 54.94. It is concentrated in cell mitochondria, mostly in the pituitary gland, liver, pancreas, kidney, and bone, influences the synthesis of mucopolysaccharides, stimulates hepatic synthesis of cholesterol and fatty acids, and is a cofactor in many enzymes, including arginase and alkaline phosphatase in the liver. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual 1992, p2035) [MeSH]
Related Names/Sources	Manganese Amino Acid Chelate; Manganese Arginate; Manganese Ascorbate; Manganese Aspartate; Manganese Carbonate; Manganese Citrate; Manganese Gluconate; Manganese Glycinate; Manganese Histidinate; Manganese Ketoglutarate; Manganese Malate; Manganese Spirulina Chelate; Manganese Spirulina Chelates; Manganese Succinate; Manganese Sulfate; Antioxidant
Related Brands	Brands that contain this ingredient
Reference Links	Uses (in humans)
	Manganese [ClinicalTrials.gov]
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