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N-acetylcysteine Pharmacology and Applications in Rare Diseases—Repurposing an Old Antioxidant

N-acetylcysteine (NAC), a precursor of cysteine and, thereby, glutathione (GSH), acts as an antioxidant through a variety of mechanisms, including oxidant scavenging, GSH replenishment, antioxidant signaling, etc. Owing to the variety of proposed targets, NAC has a long history of use as a prescript...

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Autores principales: Sahasrabudhe, Siddhee A., Terluk, Marcia R., Kartha, Reena V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10376274/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37507857
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antiox12071316