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Radiology 265:910916 Booz C, Nske J, Martin SS et al (2019) Virtual noncalcium dual-energy CT: detection of lumbar disk herniation in comparison with standard gray-scale CT

Oxidized glutathione (GSSG) has no antioxidant or detoxification capacity your body can convert GSSG back to GSH using glutathione reductase and NADPH, but this process competes with endogenous glutathione recycling and provides no net benefit over baseline

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This is a genuine gap in the literature, and clinicians typically default to injectable routes when the target tissue is outside the gastrointestinal tract

In rare cases, allergic reactions may occur