It plays a critical role in: Cellular detoxification Antioxidant defense Immune function Liver health and enzyme activity regulation Glutathione is often referred to as the body's "master antioxidant" because of its ability to neutralize reactive oxygen species (ROS) and recycle other antioxidants like vitamins C and E
Although its etiology is not fully understood, immunologic, genetic, and environmental factors appear to play a role in its origin.1 AA affects up to 2% of the global population2 and can occur at any age, although in most cases (8388%), it develops before 40 years of age.3 No racial predisposition favoring its occurrence has been identified,4 and both sexes appear to be equally affected,1,4 although some reports suggest a higher incidence rate in women.1,2 The most common symptom of AA is non-scarring hair loss in irregular areas of the scalp
Mol Brain Res 2000
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Pathological changes induced in cerebrocortical neurons by phencyclidine and related drugs
