Thymosin 4 and a synthetic peptide containing its actin-binding domain promote dermal wound repair in db/db diabetic mice and in aged mice
Ostergaard, H., Tachibana, C
Instead of helping to ease symptoms, the supplements can result in further imbalances and more symptoms
Importantly, most biological damages caused by RCS are related to -dicarbonyls (compounds with two adjacent reactive carbonyl groups), including glyoxal, methylglyoxal, 3-deoxyglucosone, 3-deoxyfructose
Vitamin C increases glutathione levels in red blood cells and lymphocytes, while vitamin E (in mixed tocopherol form) is an important antioxidant that works alongside glutathione, aiding in its recycling (with vitamin C)