IN OUR INSTITUTION, we have had recent requests for information on manipulation of glutathione (GSH) concen-trations in patients, and have observed the recent and growing body of literature on this topic
It typically affects the legs and feet, but it can affect any part of your body, leading to pain, numbness, and sometimes loss of function
Standard oral glutathione gets destroyed before it absorbs
The most important of these is cysteine
This valuable and informative approach appears not to have been explored further in the context of PD models, although the recent report of a rat knockout model 34 should extend the opportunity to do so
Nutritional iron deprivation attenuates kainate-induced neurotoxicity in rats: implications for involvement of iron in neurodegeneration