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The review also covered three therapeutic research strategies: direct GSH depletion (leading to ferroptosis or enhanced chemotherapy sensitivity), indirect approaches targeting the tumour microenvironment, and prodrug strategies utilising elevated tumour GSH for drug activation
Studies have shown that tolvaptan, a vasopressin V2 receptor antagonist used for treating hyponatremia, is associated with a higher incidence of liver injury indicated by elevated liver enzymes compared to placebo
While it is important to note that most evidence remains preclinical, the breadth and consistency of findings across different research models provides a strong foundation for understanding the compound therapeutic potential
At temperatures above 8C, thermal energy increases molecular motion, weakening the hydrogen bonds that maintain peptide conformation