Kimera Labs

Alanine

Compound Summary

Alanine acts as a building block for proteins, such as collagen and elastin, which are essential for maintaining skin structure and elasticity. Additionally, Alanine is involved in regulating the skin’s moisture balance. It helps to maintain proper hydration levels, preventing dryness and promoting a healthy, glowing complexion. Furthermore, Alanine has been found to possess antioxidant properties, which can help protect our skin from harmful free radicals. [8]

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