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Name Choline
Description A basic constituent of lecithin that is found in many plants and animal organs. It is important as a precursor of acetylcholine, as a methyl donor in various metabolic processes, and in lipid metabolism. [MeSH]
Related Names/Sources Choline Bitartrate;  Choline Chloride;  Choline Citrate
Related Brands Brands that contain this ingredient
Reference Links Uses (in humans)
   Choline   [ClinicalTrials.gov]
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Last updated: 24 October 2007