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7 Reasons Why @challiance is Giving N-acetylcysteine (#NAC) to #COVID19 + Patients with Early Respiratory Symptoms
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1. #NAC is a powerful antioxidant...
NAC=N-acetyl derivative of amino acid L-cysteine, precursor of the body’s primary intracellular antioxidant glutathione (GSH). (Behold the reducing power of thiol -SH groups!)
NAC=N-acetyl derivative of amino acid L-cysteine, precursor of the body’s primary intracellular antioxidant glutathione (GSH). (Behold the reducing power of thiol -SH groups!)
... antioxidant #NAC scavenges reactive O2 species (ROS) that signal pro-inflammatory molecules that can incite #CytokineStorm
... hope is to prevent body's immune response from overshooting and progressing to cytokine storm and #ARDS
... hope is to prevent body's immune response from overshooting and progressing to cytokine storm and #ARDS
