Glutathione

2021-01-16T15:53:45Z

CanaryDawn:/* References */

'''Glutathione''' (GSH) is an important natural [[antioxidant]] in the body. Low levels have been found in the brains of [[myalgic encephalomyelitis]]/[[chronic fatigue syndrome]] ([[ME/CFS]]) patients by Prof [[Dikoma Shungu]] <ref>[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22281935 Increased ventricular lactate in chronic fatigue syndrome. III. Relationships to cortical glutathione and clinical symptoms implicate oxidative stress in disorder pathophysiology. Shungu et al]</ref> and Dr. [[Benjamin Natelson]].<ref name="Natelson, 2017" /> Additional published studies showing GSH depletion in CFS patients were presented at the AACFS Seventh International Conference Madison, Wisconsin, October 8-10, 2004 by Richard Van Konynenburg.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://phoenixrising.me/research/methylation-and-glutathione/is-glutathione-depletion-an-important-part-of-the-pathogenesis-of-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-by-richard-van-konynenburg-independent-researcher|title=Is Glutathione Depletion an Important Part of the Pathogenesis of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome? by Richard Van Konynenburg (Independent Researcher)|website=Phoenix Rising: Supporting People With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS)|language=en-US|access-date=2021-01-16}}</ref>

==Learn more==
*[https://examine.com/supplements/glutathione/ Examine: Glutathione]
*[https://examine.com/supplements/n-acetylcysteine/ Examine: N-acetylcysteine]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxidative_stress Wikipedia - Oxidative Stress]
*[http://www.healthrising.org/blog/2013/03/10/your-brain-on-view-big-nih-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-grant/ Health Rising: Brain on Fire (October 2013)]
*[https://phoenixrising.me/research/methylation-and-glutathione/is-glutathione-depletion-an-important-part-of-the-pathogenesis-of-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-by-richard-van-konynenburg-independent-researcher Phoenix Rising: Glutathione Depletion in CFS (Presentation October 2004)]

==See also==
*[[Dikoma Shungu]]
*[[N-acetylcysteine]]

==References==
<references>
<ref name="Natelson, 2017">{{Citation
| last1 = Natelson | first1 = Benjamin | authorlink1 = Benjamin Natelson
| last2 = Mao | first2 = Xiangling | authorlink2 =
| last3 = Stegner | first3 = Aaron J | authorlink3 =
| last4 = Lange | first4 = Gudrun | authorlink4 =
| last5 = Vu | first5 = Diana | authorlink5 =
| last6 = Blate | first6 = Michelle | authorlink6 =
| last7 = Kang | first7 = Guoxin | authorlink7 =
| last8 = Soto | first8 = Eli | authorlink8 =
| last9 = Kapusuz | first9 = Tolga | authorlink9 =
| last10 = Shungu | first10 = Dikoma C | authorlink10 =
| title = Multimodal and simultaneous assessments of brain and spinal fluid abnormalities in chronic fatigue syndrome and the effects of psychiatric comorbidity
| journal = Journal of the Neurological Sciences | volume = 375 | issue = | page = 411-416
| date = 2017
| pmid =
| doi = 10.1016/j.jns.2017.02.046
}}
</ref>
</references>
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[[Category:Supplements]]
[[Category:Biochemistry and cell biology]]
[[Category:Antioxidants|Antioxidants]]

Glutathione

2021-01-16T15:49:34Z

CanaryDawn:Additional studies supporting low GSH levels.

'''Glutathione''' (GSH) is an important natural [[antioxidant]] in the body. Low levels have been found in the brains of [[myalgic encephalomyelitis]]/[[chronic fatigue syndrome]] ([[ME/CFS]]) patients by Prof [[Dikoma Shungu]] <ref>[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22281935 Increased ventricular lactate in chronic fatigue syndrome. III. Relationships to cortical glutathione and clinical symptoms implicate oxidative stress in disorder pathophysiology. Shungu et al]</ref> and Dr. [[Benjamin Natelson]].<ref name="Natelson, 2017" /> Additional published studies showing GSH depletion in CFS patients were presented at the AACFS Seventh International Conference Madison, Wisconsin, October 8-10, 2004 by Richard Van Konynenburg.<ref>[https://phoenixrising.me/research/methylation-and-glutathione/is-glutathione-depletion-an-important-part-of-the-pathogenesis-of-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-by-richard-van-konynenburg-independent-researcher]</ref>

==Learn more==
*[https://examine.com/supplements/glutathione/ Examine: Glutathione]
*[https://examine.com/supplements/n-acetylcysteine/ Examine: N-acetylcysteine]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxidative_stress Wikipedia - Oxidative Stress]
*[http://www.healthrising.org/blog/2013/03/10/your-brain-on-view-big-nih-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-grant/ Health Rising: Brain on Fire (October 2013)]
*[https://phoenixrising.me/research/methylation-and-glutathione/is-glutathione-depletion-an-important-part-of-the-pathogenesis-of-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-by-richard-van-konynenburg-independent-researcher Phoenix Rising: Glutathione Depletion in CFS (Presentation October 2004)]

==See also==
*[[Dikoma Shungu]]
*[[N-acetylcysteine]]

==References==
<references>
<ref name="Natelson, 2017">{{Citation
| last1 = Natelson | first1 = Benjamin | authorlink1 = Benjamin Natelson
| last2 = Mao | first2 = Xiangling | authorlink2 =
| last3 = Stegner | first3 = Aaron J | authorlink3 =
| last4 = Lange | first4 = Gudrun | authorlink4 =
| last5 = Vu | first5 = Diana | authorlink5 =
| last6 = Blate | first6 = Michelle | authorlink6 =
| last7 = Kang | first7 = Guoxin | authorlink7 =
| last8 = Soto | first8 = Eli | authorlink8 =
| last9 = Kapusuz | first9 = Tolga | authorlink9 =
| last10 = Shungu | first10 = Dikoma C | authorlink10 =
| title = Multimodal and simultaneous assessments of brain and spinal fluid abnormalities in chronic fatigue syndrome and the effects of psychiatric comorbidity
| journal = Journal of the Neurological Sciences | volume = 375 | issue = | page = 411-416
| date = 2017
| pmid =
| doi = 10.1016/j.jns.2017.02.046
}}
</ref>
</references>
[[Category:Potential treatments]]
[[Category:Supplements]]
[[Category:Biochemistry and cell biology]]
[[Category:Antioxidants|Antioxidants]]

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