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Jan 5 2019;393(10166):31-39

doi: 10.2147/IJGM.S45271

By reducing tyrosinase activity, glutathione may decrease melanin production

The excessive accumulation of subcutaneous adipose tissue is closely related to metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular diseases, etc

In L-cells of the lower intestine and colon the proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 1 (or PCSK1/PC1) cleaves after single or double basic amino acids to liberate glicentin (amino acids 21-89 in proglucagon), oxyntomodulin (amino acids 53-89 in proglucagon), GLP-1 (amino acids 92-128 in proglucagon), and GLP-2 (amino acids 146-178 in proglucagon) (see UniProt P01275)