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  2. Analgesic nephropathy - Wikipedia

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    In cells of the kidney, cyclooxygenases catalyse the conversion of paracetamol into N-acetyl-p-benzoquinoneimine (NAPQI). [15] NAPQI depletes glutathione via non-enzymatic conjugation with glutathione, a naturally occurring antioxidant. [16] With depletion of glutathione, cells of the kidney become particularly sensitive to oxidative damage.

  3. Polyol pathway - Wikipedia

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    Excessive activation of the polyol pathway increases intracellular and extracellular sorbitol concentrations, increased concentrations of reactive oxygen species, and decreased concentrations of nitric oxide and glutathione. Each of these imbalances can damage cells; in diabetes there are several acting together.

  4. Numerous factors can cause kidney disease. Here are the ... - AOL

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    "Without treatment, chronic kidney disease can lead to end-stage kidney failure, which is fatal without dialysis or a kidney transplant." In the United States, more than 1 in 7 ...

  5. Why Is Everyone Talking About Glutathione? - AOL

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    Glutathione is also linked to the newly popular NAC, or N-acetyl cysteine supplements. As of late, NAC supplements have become the elixir du jour. Of course, no one supplement is a cure-all, but ...

  6. What You Need to Know About Glutathione, a Powerful ... - AOL

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    Glutathione can be an effective remedy for a liver that’s been damaged by excessive alcohol use, says Dr. Taz. Medical researchers from Italy treated adults with either alcoholic or nonalcoholic ...

  7. Glutathione - Wikipedia

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    Glutathione is capable of preventing damage to important cellular components caused by sources such as reactive oxygen species, free radicals, peroxides, lipid peroxides, and heavy metals. [2] It is a tripeptide with a gamma peptide linkage between the carboxyl group of the glutamate side chain and cysteine .