When catalyzed by GST, the prodrug releases cytotoxic compounds
[ref] Not only is B6 important in dopamine production, but it is also important in the creation of glutathione (an antioxidant) in the brain.[ref] Parkinsons patients on L-DOPA also often have low or deficient B6 levels.[ref] Related article : Parkinsons disease and genetic susceptibility Chronic inflammation: Inflammatory conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, IBD, diabetes, cancer, and deep vein thrombosis, are all associated with low vitamin B6 levels.[ref] While inflammatory conditions are linked to low vitamin B6 levels, it may be (at least partly) because systemic inflammation decreases the bodys P5P levels, and dietary intake isnt sufficient to meet the increased need.[ref] Related article: Chronic inflammation and personalized solutions Asthma and COPD: A recent study showed that higher vitamin B6 intake correlates with higher FEV1 levels (lung function test) in CoPD
Our Nurse Practitioner will tailor dosing to your lab results and monitor you throughout treatment to ensure safe, effective repletion
In order to assess the clinical significance of the above research findings, new RIs for normobilirubinemia need to be established that take into account all important influencing factors
