Since the ER lacks glutathione reductase the oxidized glutathione (GSSG) must be transported to the cytosol for reduction
This shift in perspective followed comprehensive single-cell transcriptomic studies, which revealed that astrocytes differ in function and gene expression, depending on the specific environmental stressors and pathological conditions (Liddelow et al., 2017
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In the nucleus, FOXO4 activates the transcription of genes encoding antioxidant enzymes like manganese superoxide dismutase (MnSOD), catalase (CAT), and glutathione peroxidase (GPX)
Supporting Natural Detoxification Pathways Glutathione plays a role in assisting natural detoxification processes by supporting the body's normal ability to process and eliminate unwanted compounds