Its found in high concentrations in animal products, especially red meat, and is essential for red blood cell formation, DNA synthesis, brain development, and nervous system function
This coordination stabilizes copper in a biologically available form, allowing it to interact with cellular targets without generating oxidative stress. The copper ion also acts as a catalytic cofactor in enzymes involved in collagen cross-linking, antioxidant defense, and wound remodeling
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While absorption may not differ among forms of B12, the bodys ability to absorb the vitamin is largely limited by the capacity of intrinsic factor.2,4 Many foods are fortified with B12, including breakfast cereals, meat analogues, soymilk, and nutritional yeast (see Table 2)
GSH deficiency has been associated with oxidative stress states that may contribute to aging, cancer, diabetes, neurodegenerative disease, and cardiovascular pathology
