The VITALS trial randomly assigned 409 patients with clinically diagnosed Alzheimer disease (MMSE scores between 14 and 26) and normal vitamin B12, folate, and total homocysteine levels to daily B vitamin supplementation (B12 1 mg, B6 25 mg, folate 5 mg) or placebo, and followed the patients for 18 months (08)
Regulatory approvals for next-generation molecules are expected to stimulate additional opportunities across therapeutic applications
This function is essential for anyone exposed to indoor or outdoor pollution, chemicals, smoke, alcohol, and even certain medications
While there is enthusiasm for the potential of peptide therapy in treating various autoimmune diseases, robust clinical data demonstrating its effectiveness are still being developed
However, given the normal rate of GSH efflux, a 48 hour half-life would require that catabolism replace 94% of daily dietary input, which seems improbably high