Glycine, glycine sodium letsoai (Glycine, glycine sodium letsoai, aminoacetic acid, glycocholic acid, E640) - tatso le monko o monate. Foromo ea lik'hemik'hale ke NH2-CH2- COOH.
Sethethefatsi sa pharmacological glycine se na le sedative (ho khutsisa), khutso e bonolo (e khahlanong le ho tšoenyeha) le phello e fokolang ea ho tepella maikutlo, e fokotsa maikutlo a ho tšoenyeha, tšabo, tsitsipano ea kelello, e eketsa phello ea li-anticonvulsants, li-antidepressants, li-antipsychotics, li fokotsa ponahalo ea joala, ho tlosoa ha opiate.
E na le thepa ea nootropic, e ntlafatsa mohopolo le lits'ebetso tse kopanyang.