An important function of ALA in organisms is a redirection of anaerobic to aerobic metabolism in cells, preventing the acidification of the organism and enabling the generation of much more energy than can be generated by anaerobic metabolism [110]
Michalakeas CA, Parissis JT, Douzenis A, Nikolaou M, Varounis C, Andreadou I, Antonellos N, Markantonis-Kiroudis S, Paraskevaidis I, Ikonomidis I, Lykouras E, Kremastinos D (2011) Effects of sertraline on circulating markers of oxidative stress in depressed patients with chronic heart failure: A pilot study
Calming oxidative stress and inflammatory responses triggered by sudden blood flow restoration reflects the broader protective benefits of BPC-157 across multiple organ systems
In this process, GSH is converted to GSSG (Equation 1)