Ornithine oxoglutarate
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Ornithine | amino acid |
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CAS Number | 34414-83-0 ![]() |
ATC code | A05BA06 (WHO) |
PubChem | CID: 78866 |
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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]
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