# What Is Carnosine

> Exploring Carnosine, Vitality & Longevity


## Pages

- [Contact](https://whatiscarnosine.com/contact/): Thank you for visiting What Is Carnosine? I'm always pleased to hear from people who share my interest in carnosine, nutrition and healthy ageing.
- [About Dominic Pierse](https://whatiscarnosine.com/about-dominic-pierse/): I'm Dominic Pearce, born in the United Kingdom to Irish parents, and approaching my 67th birthday.
- [Research & Articles](https://whatiscarnosine.com/research-articles/): Carnosine has attracted growing scientific interest because of its roles in muscle function and its interactions with compounds involved in oxidative stress and protein glycation.
- [What Is Carnosine](https://whatiscarnosine.com/what-is-carnosine/): Carnosine is a naturally occurring compound made from two amino acids: beta-alanine and histidine. Scientists call it a dipeptide.
- [Carnosine & Longevity](https://whatiscarnosine.com/carnosine-longevity/): Growing older is a natural part of life, but scientists are increasingly interested in understanding the biological processes involved in ageing and how we might support healthy ageing.
- [Home](https://whatiscarnosine.com/home-2/): Carnosine is a naturally occurring compound found in the human body, particularly in muscles and the brain.


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