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Pfeiffer et al., 2015), which may be due to the existence of compensatory defense pathways ( 1.3 The Antioxidant Properties and Cytoprotective Effects of L-Ergothioneine It is well known that EGT is an effective physiological antioxidant (Figure 1B)
Though this exact mechanism is not yet fully known, researchers believe it has to do with the brain-gut axis which enables the communication between central nervous and endocrine systems
Yes, and vegetarians are often one of the groups who benefit most, since plant-based diets tend to be lower in the sulfur-rich amino acids the body needs to produce its own glutathione