Glutathione and hallmarks of aging: A study in older adults (n=48, aged 60-80) found that GlyNAC supplementation for 16 weeks improved several molecular hallmarks of aging, including mitophagy, nutrient sensing (reduced mTOR activation, increased AMPK signaling), inflammation (reduced NF-kB activation), and genomic instability (reduced 8-OHdG), alongside increased telomerase activity (Kumar et al., Aging, 2023) [31]
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In contrast, anxiety disorders demonstrate an increased Firmicutes/Bacteroidetes ratio (246), reduced abundance of SCFA-producing genera including Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus , while Akkermansia abundance shows a negative correlation with anxiety severity (247, 248)
Overall, this simultaneous loss of energy production and insufficient mGSH results in decreased resilience against amyloid-beta and tau, further fueling neuronal loss and leading to increased cell death and an increased rate of neural decline
However, it has also been reported that selenium supplementation alone is not associated with cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality [118]
