It acts in muscle, adipose tissue, and liver to turn on a set of genes essential for fatty acid oxidation, including the fatty acid transporters carnitine acyltransferases 1 and 2, the fatty acylCoA dehydrogenases for short, medium, long, and very long acyl chains, and related enzymes
It may also help protect against bone disease and bone density loss
Decreases in glutathione synthesis and tissue concentrations can reduce the bodys ability to deal with oxidative stress, but research shows that lipoic acid may enhance the synthesis of GSH via upregulating expression of -glutamylcysteine ligase (-GCL), the rate-limiting enzyme involved in its production, but also by increasing cellular uptake of cysteine, a precursor amino acid required for GSH synthesis
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Indeed, PRL has been identified as an independent predictor of central and peripheral blood pressure and arterial stiffness, being significantly correlated to HeartScore, a composite index able to predict 10-yr cardiovascular mortality, in healthy women during the first decade after menopause onset (105)
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