Muscle & Nerve: Official Journal of the American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, 10 (7), 577-598
GHK peptide inhibits bleomycin-Induced pulmonary fibrosis in mice by suppressing TGF1/Smad-mediated epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition
Clinical data have shown lower oxidant stress and better anti-oxidant activity in the brain of pre-menopausal women, when compared with same-age men and older women, indicating the neuroprotective role of ovarian hormones against oxidative stress (Rekkas et al., 2014)
While a healthy intestine allows for nutrients to be absorbed and blocks the absorption of pathogens and toxins, a leaky gut does not
The example of GSH microspecies B and G (Table 2) shows that even minor changes in the sites of protonation can lead to differences in redox characteristics, this is all the more important in light of the complex, parallel protonation equilibria of these multibasic biomolecules: not only the protonation of the thiolate itself, its protonation fraction, and the concomitant redox behavior will be very sensitive to minor pH changes, but the protonation status of the adjacent basic moieties can influence the redox behavior by various inductive effects on the thiolate moiety
Adv Exp Med Biol (2015) 803:191201