Popular Antioxidant Could Nourish Cancer Cells and Accelerate Tumors, According to Study
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A study conducted by scientists at the Wilmot Cancer Institute at the University of Rochester found that glutathione, an antioxidant supplement widely promoted as healthy, serves to feed cancer cells and accelerate the growth of tumors. The research points out that this supplement, considered for decades the “master antioxidant”, turns out to be vulnerable to catabolism by tumor cells, which break it down and take advantage of it as an alternati…
News of the Day and the Hour Latest News of the day A research published in Nature warns that this compound, historically associated with benefits for the organism, could be exploited by malignant structures as a source of nutrients, which opens new therapeutic strategies and generates concern for INFOBAE The discovery that glutathione, a antioxidant supplement widely promoted as healthy, can serve as a fuel for cancer cells was announced by th…
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