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European Journal of Nutrition
Published in: European Journal of Nutrition 5/2015

01-08-2015 | Letter to the Editor

Commentary to “Randomized controlled trial of oral glutathione supplementation on body stores of glutathione”

Author: Frederick T. Guilford

Published in: European Journal of Nutrition | Issue 5/2015

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In regard to the article “Randomized controlled trial of oral glutathione supplementation on body stores of glutathione” published in Eur J Nutr [1], there is a point in the conclusion of the article that may be confusing and misleading to your readers. The body of the Eur J Nutr article reports data derived from the use of a non-liposomal glutathione, but the conclusion of the Eur J Nutr article references “[68],” a study on liposomal glutathione [2]. …
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Metadata
Title
Commentary to “Randomized controlled trial of oral glutathione supplementation on body stores of glutathione”
Author
Frederick T. Guilford
Publication date
01-08-2015
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
European Journal of Nutrition / Issue 5/2015
Print ISSN: 1436-6207
Electronic ISSN: 1436-6215
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00394-015-0874-5

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