The autoimmune theory is the most accepted one (Rodrigues et al., 2017)
Diverticular disease has been noted in patients with clEDS (6/31 patients in the literature) and in our cohort two patients (P6, P17 [terminal ileum, colon]) had proven and one suspected colonic diverticulosis
Prolonged hypogonadism in males following withdrawal from anabolic-androgenic steroids: an under-recognized problem
However, DHAR shares significant sequence similarity with chloride intracellular channels (CLICs) (~26% identity and ~46% similarity) and the omega-class glutathione S-transferase (GSTO) (~21% identity and 35% similarity)
Some foods naturally contain glutathione, including: spinach, avocados, asparagus, okra However, dietary glutathione is not considered highly stable during digestion and food preparation, which is why nutritional strategies often focus on supporting the bodys own production pathways
It's also a potent detoxification agent, helping our bodies eliminate everything from heavy metals to environmental toxins and the byproducts of our own metabolism