When these defences fail, radical-induced lipid oxidation can damage DNA, proteins, and lipids, processes now thought to contribute directly to asthma pathogenesis
Although conceptually distinct, in practice, many biomarkers used in trials perform both roles simultaneously
The growing popularity of dietary supplements is driving this shift, with glutathione, renowned as the master antioxidant and endorsed by dermatologists, becoming a prominent ingredient in many beauty supplements
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However, patients should understand the regulatory landscape, potential side effects, and contraindications before beginning treatment
Extracellular targeted protein degradation: an emerging modality for drug discovery