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Trial reportNutrients2020

Antioxidant Activity with Increased Endogenous Levels of Vitamin C, E and A Following Dietary Supplementation with a Combination of Glutathione and Resveratrol Precursors.

Priscilla Biswas, Cinzia Dellanoce, Alessandra Vezzoli, Simona Mrakic-Sposta, Mauro Malnati, Alberto Beretta, Roberto Accinni

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Trial report in Nutrients, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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22citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

22 citing papers in PubMed, 36 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Priscilla BiswasSoLongevity Research, 20121 Milan, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5120-0278
Cinzia DellanoceInstitute of Clinical Physiology, National Council of Research (IFC-CNR), ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda, 20162 Milan, Italy.
Alessandra VezzoliInstitute of Clinical Physiology, National Council of Research (IFC-CNR), ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda, 20162 Milan, Italy.
Simona Mrakic-SpostaInstitute of Clinical Physiology, National Council of Research (IFC-CNR), ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda, 20162 Milan, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7359-2690
Mauro MalnatiUnit of Viral Evolution and Transmission, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, 20132 Milan, Italy.
Alberto BerettaSoLongevity Research, 20121 Milan, Italy.
Roberto AccinniSoLongevity Research, 20121 Milan, Italy.
Istituto di Fisiologia Clinica · ITIRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The effects of two different dietary supplements on the redox status of healthy human participants were evaluated. The first supplement (GluS, Glutathione Synthesis) contains the precursors for the endogenous synthesis of glutathione and the second (GluReS, Glutathione and Resveratrol Synthesis) contains in addition polydatin, a precursor of resveratrol. To assess the influence of GluS and GluReS on the redox status, ten thiol species and three vitamins were measured before (t0) and after 8 weeks (t1) of dietary supplementation. An inflammatory marker, neopterin, was also assessed at the same time points. Both supplements were highly effective in improving the redox status by significantly increasing the reduced-glutathione (GSH) content and other reduced thiol species while significantly decreasing the oxidized species. The positive outcome of the redox status was most significant in the GluRes treatment group which also experienced a significant reduction in neopterin levels. Of note, the endogenous levels of vitamins C, E and A were significantly increased in both treatment groups, with best results in the GluReS group. While both dietary supplements significantly contributed to recognized antioxidant and anti-inflammatory outcomes, the effects of GluReS, the combination of glutathione and resveratrol precursors, were more pronounced. Thus, dietary supplementation with GluReS may represent a valuable strategy for maintaining a competent immune status and a healthy lifespan.

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Dietary SupplementsAcetylcysteineAgedAlanineAntioxidantsAscorbic AcidErythrocytesFemaleGlucosidesGlutamineGlutathioneGlycineHumansKetoglutaric AcidsMaleMiddle AgedAcetylcysteineAlanineAntioxidantsAscorbic AcidGlucosidesGlutamineGlutathioneGlycineKetoglutaric AcidsNeopterinpolydatinResveratrolStilbenesSulfhydryl CompoundsVitamin AVitamin EVitaminsaginganti-inflammatoryantioxidantglutathionelifespanpolydatinprecursorssirtuinssupplementsvitamins

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PMID33105552
PMCPMC7690269
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