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myo-inositol/D-chiro-inositol supplement

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-015397

An oral supplement composed of two inositol isomers, myo-inositol and D-chiro-inositol, that may potentially be used to increase insulin sensitivity and improve reproductive function. Upon oral administration, myo-inositol/D-chiro-inositol supplement may increase insulin sensitivity, improve glucose tolerance and improve reproductive function. Inositol is involved in various signal transduction pathways, including the pathways of insulin and gonadotropins.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-015397
FieldOncology and biomedicine
SynonymsMIC supplement; inositol supplement
ReferencesNational Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0)
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-015397",
  "term": "myo-inositol/D-chiro-inositol supplement",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "An oral supplement composed of two inositol isomers, myo-inositol and D-chiro-inositol, that may potentially be used to increase insulin sensitivity and improve reproductive function. Upon oral administration, myo-inositol/D-chiro-inositol supplement may increase insulin sensitivity, improve glucose tolerance and improve reproductive function. Inositol is involved in various signal transduction pathways, including the pathways of insulin and gonadotropins.",
  "synonyms": [
    "MIC supplement",
    "inositol supplement"
  ],
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/myo-inositol-d-chiro-inositol-supplement/"
}

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