I threw 5,000 IUs into the mix and figured, well, it's not going to kill me, it'll bring my vitamin D levels up
In scientific contexts, it is referenced as a model compound for peptide stability studies, analytical method development, and molecular characterization workflows
Mitochondrial diseases are characterized by both a diminished capacity to produce ATP as well as an elevated production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive nitrogen species (RNS) [3]
Neuroscience 276 , 7286 (2014)
Amanda Kahn expressed her particular interest in MOTS-c because of its "potential role in mitochondrial biology and metabolic health," as mitochondrial dysfunction is associated with aging and many chronic diseases
2 Additional defenses include enzymatic antioxidants such as superoxide dismutase, glutathione peroxidase, and catalase, along with non-enzymatic antioxidants like cysteines, tocopherols, and retinols