Notably, the GSH acquisition methods were different between studies
This hypothesized mechanism may be further tested by examining the total intracellular platinum and DNA-bound platinum in BTC cells following treatment with BSO in combination with cisplatin
It is marketed as a food or dietary supplement, either alone, or in combination with vitamin C, alpha lipoic acid and other antioxidants
This finding should be viewed in the wider context of the existing premise that high plasma cystine is a marker of oxidative stress: studies have linked high cystine and low rGSH to multiple adverse outcomes, including CVD pathogenesis (Go and Jones 2011), renal disease progression (Rodrigues et al
Aging Cell 12 , 292302 (2013)
Low glutathione levels are often found in individuals suffering from chronic viral infections like Epstein-Barr