Biotin 600mcg 100 capsules Life Extension

Biotin is an unnumbered member of the water soluble B-complex family, normally only required in minute amounts. Biotin is used as a cofactor of enzymes involved in fatty acid metabolism, gluconeogenesis, and amino acid catabolism, and is essential in maintaining metabolic homeostasis.1-4 Biotin plays an important role in metabolic functioning as a coenzyme carrier of activated carbon dioxide in the TCA cycle (also known as the Krebs cycle).3-7 In its coenzyme form, biotin synthesizes glucose from non-carbohydrate sources, and synthesizes and breaks down certain fatty acids and amino acids.4-7

References

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2. Med Secoli. 2007;19(1):9-18. 
3. Chem Biol Interact. 2006 Oct 27;163(1-2):94-112. 
4. Mol Genet Metab. 2007 Nov;92(3):222-8. 
5. Arch Med Res. 2002 Sep-Oct;33(5):439-47
6. Subcell Biochem. 2012;56:1-19. 
7. J Nutr. 2007 Jan;137(1):25-30.

Take one (1) capsule daily with meals, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.

Serving Size: 1 capsule

Amount Per Serving
Biotin ... 600mcg

Other Ingredients: rice flour, gelatin, vegetable stearate.

Non-GMO

Warnings

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