Statins inhibit 3-hydroxymethyl glutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase, an intracellular enzyme catalysing the conversion of HMG-CoA to mevalonate during the rate-determined step of cholesterol metabolism (13, 14)
Oral contraceptives Certain birth control pills containing estrogen may cause hormonal changes that affect fluid retention and electrolyte balance, especially when youre starting on a new contraceptive
Because receptors for GLP-1 are expressed in brain regions like the hippocampus, which is crucial for memory and learning, GLP-1s may directly enhance cognitive function by promoting neurogenesis (the process by which new neurons are formed in the brain) and reducing damage to brain cells
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LL-37 essentially fast-tracks immune cells past the destructive phase and launches them into the repair phase
Mycotoxins such as ochratoxin A, gliotoxin, and aflatoxins, produced by indoor molds like Aspergillus , Penicillium , and Stachybotrys , are biologically reactive compounds