However, our MCA measurement represents the combined signal of the -, - and -isomers, which could not be chromatographically resolved, and therefore direct comparisons with -MCA specifically cannot be made
For a time, it was thought that the high oxalic acid content of spinach played a part
doi:10.1111/jdi.13877
Methods We performed a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) for GDM in Chinese women (464 cases and 1,217 controls), followed by de novo replications in an independent Chinese cohort (564 cases and 572 controls) and in silico replication in European (12,332 cases and 131,109 controls) and multi-ethnic populations (5,485 cases and 347,856 controls)
For example, a 2021 review discussed possible ways NAC could help counter ROS-related survival, metastasis, and drug-resistance pathways in triple-negative breast cancer.39 And in a small uncontrolled pilot study involving women with breast cancer, NAC supplementation was associated with reduced markers of tumor cell proliferation.40 But animal research has found concerning effects in other contexts