Paul Saladino· MD
generally plant chemicals act as hor medics by being oxidative stress errs they activate the nrf2 pathway in the liver and we make a little more glutathione
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generally plant chemicals act as hor medics by being oxidative stress errs they activate the nrf2 pathway in the liver and we make a little more glutathione
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the reason it activates that is because it's a molecular stressor because it's an oxidative stress er
most hormesis works through what's called the nrf2 pathway in the liver without getting too granular it's a pathway that responds to oxidative stress right now when we eat so for Athene when we eat a lot of these phytochemicals these magical sasquatch unicorn fart phytochemicals they activate this nrf2 pathway and we get more glutathione