When the GST is absent, the likelihood of the toxin-GSH conjugation is diminished
This matters even more during harsh Indian summers when heat stress and dehydration further drain your micronutrients
Moreover, skatole, a tryptophan-derived metabolite typically low in healthy individuals, was also elevated, suggesting disruption of gut homeostasis (Fournier et al., 2023)
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