Quick Reference
- Scientific Rating
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4.2/ 5.0
- Standardized Form
- Sodium Molybdate or Molybdenum Glycinate
Molybdenum is incorporated into molybdopterin to form the molybdenum cofactor (MoCo). It is essential for four mammalian enzymes, most importantly sulfite oxidase, which prevents the toxic buildup of sulfites in the body (commonly found in wine and preserved foods).
Table of Contents
Clinical Summary
Critical for preventing sulfite toxicity and supporting normal liver detoxification pathways.
Dosage Guidelines
45mcg daily.
Safety & Side Effects
Extremely safe; toxicity is exceptionally rare.
Known Interactions
High doses can interfere with copper absorption.
Scientific References
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