Antioxidants work best when they are maintained at steady levels in the body
ALA and Other Health Conditions ALA has been suggested as a potential aid in stopping or slowing the damage done by many other health conditions, including: HIV Liver disease Cataracts Cancer Glaucoma Altitude sickness High cholesterol Eye damage from diabetes Multiple sclerosis Stroke Dementia Erectile dysfunction (erection problems) Ear infections But much of the research into these uses of alpha-lipoic acid is in its early stages
Peripheral Neuropathy Due to Vitamin Deficiency, Toxins, and Medications
The occurrence of very high ascorbate in neurons seems to be related the very high aerobic respiration rate which could lead to superoxide production in mitochondria but additional roles in neurotransmission and brain metabolism are evident [122], [123], [124], [125], [126], [127]
Naturally produced in every cell of the human body, glutathione is a tripeptide composed of three amino acids glutamine, cysteine, and glycine and it serves as the master regulator of cellular redox balance, detoxification, immune function, and oxidative stress defence