In Vivo findings have suggested that this process depends greatly on the actions of both -glutamyltransferase and cysteinylglycinase, which form conjugates of l-cysteine ( e.g
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DHAR activity also maintained the ascorbate pool in mutants that have low ascorbate accumulation (Terai et al
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Conclusion Findings highlight the importance of giving participants questionnaires that contain content relevant to them, and ensuring they know these PROs can influence their treatment/management