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The lack of evidence surrounding yellowing of the lens tissue with age (or UV exposure) in these larger animals, however, means that while they are useful for understanding potential changes to proteins resulting from photooxidation and photosensitisation, they lack a key characteristic of human UV cataract
One reason: Changes in stomach acid can be part of aging, and you need hydrochloric acid in your stomach to absorb B12
Reduced energy expenditure, linked to lower lipid oxidation, appears to be an early change, supported by animal studies showing that oophorectomy lowers energy expenditure independent of calorie intake [135]
Exogenous compounds, including drugs, food additives, and environmental substances, were excluded from the results