Your vitamin C stores are also called upon to defend liver cells
against oxidative stress during alcohol metabolization.
Not exact matches
«This reductive power is necessary to allow conversion of excess sugar into fat and provide protection
against oxidative stress that can occur
during sugar metabolism.
Just one orange can provide an entire day's requirement of vitamin C, which protects
against oxidative stress that is heightened
during exercise.
But in older individuals in whom basal levels of
oxidative stress are already increased, aberrant insulin signaling
during the fasting state that militates
against mitophagy and further decreases glutathione stores, becomes the final straw.
Dietary antioxidants such as vitamin C, vitamin E, carotenoids, and taurine are crucially important for protecting host cells
against the
oxidative stress produced
during inflammatory and immune reactions.