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These metabolites function as ligands for host receptors such as the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) and pregnane X receptor (PXR), thereby regulating epithelial barrier integrity, mucosal immunity, and systemic inflammatory responses 167

Yes, research suggests NAC suppresses the production of inflammatory compounds in the body

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Your body cant make vitamin C on its own, so you need to get it from food or supplements