Oral ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate) and absorption
What 2 graded rows on oral atp (adenosine triphosphate) agree on for absorption, and where they differ. Counted side by side, never averaged.
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What the rows agree on
Each block and row is one graded row from the Oral ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate) page, with its PubMed record.
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Oral ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate) and absorption
2 rows · 40 peopleThey agree: both rows found no difference.
- ∅No effect× 2
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- 2
- Trials
- 2
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- 40
What the rows share
From the rowsEvery row is graded No effect, our grade for adequately powered trials that found no effect.
The rows run from 8 to 32 people, published from 2011 to 2012: 2 single studies.
The rows
2 no difference- ∅No effectBlood ATP after 4 weeks of daily dosing · No difference
RCT · n 32 · 2011 · Thirty-two healthy subjects
0, 250, 1250 or 5000 mg a day · 28 days
Blood and plasma ATP did not change; only plasma uric acid rose, after 5000 mg; liver and kidney markers stayed normal.
Row on the Oral ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate) page · PubMed 21129239 (opens PubMed)
- ∅No effectBlood ATP after a single large dose · No difference
Crossover RCT · n 8 · 2012 · Eight healthy volunteers
5000 mg once · Single doses
Blood ATP did not rise by any route; uric acid, ATP's end product, rose by ~50% vs placebo with proximal-release pellets.
Row on the Oral ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate) page · PubMed 22510240 (opens PubMed)