Thanks, I’m trying to get access to the full article. Glycine is interesting because it is an important precursor for glutathione but is also an inhibitory neurotransmitter. I wonder if they were able to uncouple the antioxidant effects from the effects on nervous system?
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@foundmyfitness thought you would like this follow up: http://www.fasebj.org/cgi/content/meeting_abstract/25/1_MeetingAbstracts/528.2 Dietary glycine supplementation mimics lifespan extension by dietary methionine restriction in Fisher 344 rats
Thanks, I’m trying to get access to the full article. Glycine is interesting because it is an important precursor for glutathione but is also an inhibitory neurotransmitter. I wonder if they were able to uncouple the antioxidant effects from the effects on nervous system?
@carlsonbjj During old age the glutathione levels were 167% higher than controls. This accompanied the 42% increase in mean lifespan. Hol-lee-crap!