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Glucosamine is natural compound found in the body. It is made from glucose and the amino acid glutamine.
Glucosamine is used by the body to produce glycosaminoglycan, a molecule required for the formation and repair of cartilage, as well as other body tissues.
Glucosamine forms part of the structure of the polysaccharides, chitosan and chitin of shells belonging to sea creatures like shrimps, crabs, lobsters and other arthropods. Most Glucosamine supplements are also made from these shells.
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