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alanine

alanine Alanine is a non-essential amino acid found in relatively high free levels in blood plasma.

Alanine is a non-essential amino acid found in relatively high free levels in blood plasma. It is made from pyruvate and helps with sugar and acid metabolism while supplying energy to muscles, the brain, and the central nervous system.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Alanine” (D000409).
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