Furthermore, the reduction in bioavailable copper impairs the function of copper-dependent proteins and signaling pathways, including SOD1, copper chaperones (ATOX1, ATP7A), and transcription factors, such as HIF-1 and NF-B [221]
It is a tripeptide , meaning it is composed of three amino acids (glycine, histidine, and lysine) with a high affinity for copper ions
Analyzing Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Oxidative Stress, and Apoptosis: Potential Role of L-carnitine
PCO levels were also increased in all stressed groups compared to the control (0.02 0.003 nmol/mg protein)
Cui Q, Wang JQ, Assaraf YG, Ren L, Gupta P, Wei L, et al
However, it is important to note that glutathiones antioxidant activities are not limited to its direct oxidation