Life Extension, Citicoline (CDP-Choline), 60 Vegetarian Capsules

Description Gluten Free Non GMO LE Certified Enhances Cognitive & Memory Function Dietary Supplement Choline is a substance needed by the brain to produce acetylcholine, a major brain/motor neuron neurotransmitter that facilitates the transmission of impulses between neurons. A substantial portion of the population consumes inadequate amounts of choline however, and dietary intake of the nutrient becomes increasingly important for brain health as we age. What is CDP-choline? CDP-choline stands for cytidine-5’-diphosphate choline, also known as citicoline. This form of choline readily passes through the blood-brain barrier (BBB) directly into the brain tissue. CDP-choline encourages the synthesis of neurotransmitters, particularly acetylcholine, in the brain, which is believed to explain many of its beneficial effects. The science of CDP-choline CDP-choline is also a neuroprotectant and a promoter of neuroplasticity, with a track record of supporting healthy