Similar to GPx, catalase converts hydrogen peroxide into water and oxygen, thus preventing the buildup of hydrogen peroxide and inhibiting the formation of highly reactive hydroxyl radicals (OH) via the Fenton reaction (101, 102)
An adverse effect enhanced by cannabinoids
Despite RIC is classified as an autosomal recessive disorder, five of the seven Japanese patients with RIC in a retrospective study were compound heterozygous, and two were simple heterozygous with a single variant of the ATP8B1 or ABCB11 genes
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