The significance level between mean values was established at P 0.05
However, there are several tests that can help to confirm a diagnosis, including: Blood tests to measure levels of glutathione and other markers of liver function Genetic testing to look for mutations in the GSS gene Imaging tests, such as an ultrasound or MRI, to look for liver abnormalities If you suspect that you or a loved one may have glutathione synthetase deficiency, it is important to speak with a genetic counselor or other medical professional who can help guide you through the diagnostic process
The sequestration of cystine within lysosomes may deplete cytosolic cysteine, which is essential for glutathione synthesis, leading to impaired redox homeostasis [144, 146]
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The investigators concluded that administration of exogenous GSH had a beneficial effect on renal function by virtue of its antioxidant properties, and possibly by a vasodilator action to increase the glomerular filtration rate as well