Besides to modulate the mitochondrial redox status, ALA has further been reported to be implicated in the lipid regulation through its critical roles in modulating several key enzymes such as hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase (HMG-CoA reductase) and lipoprotein lipase (LPL) (33)
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An appropriately composed KD can minimize side effects (257)
Vitamin C, the other antioxidant often shelved in the same vitamins and injectables category, is oxidation-sensitive for the same underlying reason, which is why both are handled with an eye on air and light
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