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Thyroid hormone promotes glutathione synthesis in astrocytes by up regulation of glutamate cysteine ligase through differential stimulation of its catalytic and modulator subunit mRNAs
It does provide some amino acids through the pea protein, but its only three grams per serving, as well as 90 milligrams of vitamin C, an essential cofactor for collagen production
References For Further Reading (1) M Heffernan 1, R J Summers, A Thorburn, E Ogru, R Gianello, W J Jiang, F M Ng (2001) The effects of human GH and its lipolytic fragment (AOD9604) on lipid metabolism following chronic treatment in obese mice and beta(3)-AR knock-out mice Endocrinology, 2001 Dec, Volume 142 (Issue 12), Pages 5182-9
Some supplement companies have chosen to combine NMN and NR, based on their relative safety and the apparent differences in some of their secondary effects research