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It has been suggested that the statin-induced decrease of antioxidant selenoprotein expression in muscle may contribute to oxidant stress-induced myotoxicity, which is a known side-effect of statins [172]

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Glutathione is found in foods that are rich in selenium, another natural nutrient this time, a mineral shown to support healthy immune function

Orlowski and Meister found that the ATP-driven reaction that combines glutamate and cysteine to generate -glutamyl cysteine (catalyzed by -glutamyl cysteine synthetase) (Figure 4A) can actually be subdivided into two distinct reaction steps (Figure 4B) (38,54)