Beta carotene protects H9c2 cardiomyocytes from advanced glycation end product-induced endoplasmic reticulum stress, apoptosis, and autophagy via the PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling pathway
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Among the antioxidants shown to be protective in animal models of influenza are the xanthine oxidase inhibitor allopurinol, 54 quercetin, 58 superoxide dismutase, 59 thioredoxin, 60 NAC (alone 61 or with ribavirin 62 or oseltamavir 63 ), and GSH itself
Meanwhile, an enzyme in the human body called glutathione reductase recycles oxidized glutathione back into its reduced state,18 allowing the tripeptide to continue carrying out its biochemical functions
[DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] Xue Y., Shamp T., Nagana Gowda G.A., Crabtree M., Bagchi D., Raftery D