The decision between the two formulations depends on whether the anti-inflammatory pathway is relevant to the specific research question
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S-Acetyl L-Glutathione is used for treating cataracts, glaucoma, preventing aging, treating or preventing alcoholism, asthma, cancer, heart disease (atherosclerosis and hypercholesterolemia), hepatitis, liver disease, immunosuppression (including AIDS and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome), maintaining immune function, memory loss, Alzheimers disease, osteoarthritis, Parkinsons disease, people with ASD, detoxifying metals and drugs, cystic fibrosis, for preventing toxicity of chemotherapy, for treating male infertility, for preventing anaemia in patients undergoing haemodialysis, preventing renal dysfunction after coronary bypass surgery, shown to selectively induce apoptosis (cell death) in human lymphoma cancer cells
Notably, the majority of these adverse effects are generally classified as mild to moderate in severity
Healthcare professionals should also discuss the risk of serious, but less common side effects such as pancreatitis and gall bladder disorders
The impact of the drugs is not confined to the food and dieting industry