Without enough glutathione, mercury can damage the brain and also take the place of selenium in certain biological pathways.[ref] Related article : Mercury, detoxification, and your genes Alcohol: Acute or chronic alcohol exposure leads to a depletion of glutathione in the liver and liver damage
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The Ancient Roots of Nicotianamine: Diversity, Role, Regulation and Evolution of Nicotianamine-like Metallophores
This typically involves: Intrinsic factor antibodies (highly specific for pernicious anaemia, though sensitivity is only 50%) [12] [28] Gastric parietal cell antibodies (more sensitive but less specific) Coeliac serology if malabsorption is suspected Consideration of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in selected cases, particularly with autoimmune gastritis/pernicious anaemia NICE guidance emphasises that treatment should not be delayed whilst awaiting antibody results if clinical features strongly suggest deficiency, as irreversible neurological damage can occur
Dvergsten CL, Johnson LA, Sandstead HH
