Blood was collected for measuring the activities of ALT and AST, and the liver was excised for assessing Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase (SOD) activity, GSH and protein concentrations and also for immunoblotting
In addition, unlike DPP-4 inhibitors, the GLP-1 agonists slow gastric emptying, increase satiety and promote modest weight loss [5, 10, 11]
Besides having an antioxidant role, GSH is also involved in redox regulation, apoptosis, DNA repair, cell cycle regulation, energy production and detoxification of xenobiotics 1
The functional status and well being of people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and their carers
Asensi GD, Villadiego AMD, Gaspar RB