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“The antioxidant activity of Au nanoparticles was investigated in vitro, showing that LA enhances the 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl free-radical scavenging and Fe3+ ion reducing activity of ETHH-LA at higher amounts.”
ACS applied materials & interfaces • 2019 | View Paper
“Pretreatment with α-lipoic acid (1 μM) from the day of plating onward prevented the degeneration of chick embryo telencephalic neurons that had been exposed to Fe2+/Fe3+.”
Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism • 1995 | View Paper
“ Fe++ and a number of other heavy metal ions, as well as dipyridyl, lipoic acid , CoA—SH, and H2O2 generated in situ strongly inhibit it, whereas ascorbic acid, imidazole, aminopterin, and folic acid have little or no effect.”