Category Archives: D-Aspartic Acid

D-aspartate and Steroidogenesis

Posted on September 4, 2023 by Robert Barrington

D-amino acids are unusual because the predominant form for amino acids in humans and mammals are the L-form. However, a number of D-form amino acids are found. In particular, D-aspartic acid is an amino acid that may play a central … Continue reading →

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Does D-Aspartate Supplementation Reduce Oestrogen Levels?

Posted on July 3, 2023 by Robert Barrington

D-aspartate (D-aspartic acid) is a supplement that may have a number of effects on mammalian hormonal regulation. One controversial aspect of D-aspartate supplementation is whether or not the supplements are able to elevate testosterone in healthy men. This effect would … Continue reading →

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D-Aspartic Acid and Luteinising Hormone

Posted on June 22, 2023 by Robert Barrington

Evidence from animal studies suggests that D-aspartic acid is able to stimulate the synthesis of testosterone. One way this may happen is through the interaction of the D-aspartic acid with the testes themselves. In leydig cells, D-aspartic acid may upregulate … Continue reading →

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D-Aspartic Acid and Testosterone

Posted on June 20, 2023 by Robert Barrington

D-aspartic acid is an amino acid found in the mammalian central nervous system. Evidence suggests that D-Aspartic acid may be involved in the synthesis and release of testosterone. D-aspartate is not essential and is synthesised in cells naturally. The amino … Continue reading →

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