We show here that glutathione is a reservoir for synaptic glutamate, the excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system
53 In another more recent study, IV glutathione prevented the increase in oxidative stress markers while oral NAC (N-acetyl cysteine), an amino acid needed to make glutathione, had no effect
To further determine the role of GSH in GLAST KO mice, it would be interesting to test whether GSH ethyl ester, which restores mitochondrial GSH in vivo 69 , can rescue RGC degeneration in GLAST KO mice
However, the vital question is Do they have the same effect
When your body has an adequate supply of this master antioxidant, it can function more efficiently in several areas
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