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In this study they looked at the influence of certain hormones (thyroid hormone, insulin and glucocorticoids) on certain anti-oxidant enzymes (SOD, catalase, glutathione peroxidase).
They showed that thyroid increased catalase and superoxide dismutase, while glucocorticoids lower them...
Interesting study that seems to confirm Ray's views that Glutathione/NAC may not be as beneficial as commonly presented.
That is, if conclusions from C. Elegans can be extrapolated to humans.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8282788/
Altered the title to make it fit.
Glycine-based treatment ameliorates NAFLD by modulating fatty acid oxidation, glutathione synthesis, and the gut microbiome
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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) including nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) has reached epidemic...
Get extreme anxiety or depression from TTFD supplementation? You should read on:
Did you know that TTFD uses up SAM-e, and therefore can be taxing on methylation?
I recently had a male client who explained that TTFD therapy initially produced great increases in mental clarity, energy, and...
“Why are some people unable to tolerate the TTFD form of thiamine? Did you know that TTFD temporarily depletes glutathione?
In this short series, we will be examining some of the potential reasons why certain individuals experience negative reactions and side effects from TTFD supplementation...
Eugenol
Cloves Effect on Parkinson’s Disease – Animal Study
Eugenol helped reduce the loss of Dopamine, DOPAC, and HVA that was caused by Parkinson's Disease (6-OHDA).
Eugenol protected the dopamine-using neurons in the brain by helping to stop the oxidation of lipids in the cell membranes which...
Yet another study that adds to the evidence that cancer is a metabolic disease, driven by excessive reductive stress. I posted a few other threads on the role of glutathione precursors in cancer, and specifically on the role of cysteine in melanoma. In the body, cysteine gets converted into...
Effect of dietary taurine supplementation on GSH and NAD(P)-redox status, lipid peroxidation, and energy metabolism in diabetic precataractous lens. - PubMed - NCBI
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PURPOSE:
To evaluate changes in glutathione and NAD(P)-redox status, taurine and malondialdehyde (MDA) levels, glucose...