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Acetylleucine

Compound

Acetylleucine (N-acetyl-leucine) is a modified leucine amino acid.

Two forms are commercialized: N-acetyl-DL-leucine (sold under the brand Tanganil, among others, and used in the treatment of vertigo) and N-acetyl-L-leucine (levacetylleucine, sold under the brand name Aqneursa, and used for the treatment of neurological manifestations of Niemann-Pick disease type C).

References

"N-Acetyl-DL-leucine".
(19 Dec 2016). "N07CA04 (acetylleucine)". Norwegian Institute of Public Health.
(2024-09-02). "Acetyl-DL-leucine in two individuals with REM sleep behavior disorder improves symptoms, reverses loss of striatal dopamine-transporter binding and stabilizes pathological metabolic brain pattern—case reports". Nature Communications.

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