Maintain mitochondria, the cells energy producer (ATP) and protector against damage from oxidative stress caused by reactive oxygen species and inflammatory proteins like cytokines.16 Acts as a cofactor for liver enzymes that metabolize and excrete xenobiotics, including drugs and heavy metals.17 Eliminates toxic substances like reactive oxygen species (ROS), free radicals, peroxides, and heavy metals.17 18 Maintain adequate levels of exogenous antioxidants vitamins C and E20,21,22 Supports DNA, protein, and cellular repair, aids immune and nerve function, transports amino acids, and promotes cell health and longevity.23 Regulates glutamate and GABA levels in the brain
He credits Omega-3s for helping him maintain joint health, which is critical given his active lifestyle and the physical demands of his training
Other factors proposed in the pathogenesis of IBD include an initial breakdown of the epithelial barrier which can lead to a self-amplifying cycle of immune activation and cytokine release [79], and loss of tolerance to endogenous microflora and dietary antigens [82,87]
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Epitalon increases telomere length in human cell lines through telomerase upregulation or ALT activity (Springer, 2025):