Zika virus induces oxidative stress and decreases antioxidant enzyme activities in vitro and in vivo
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1 However, despite its inconclusive safety and efficacy, glutathione is widely used as an antioxidant and skin lightening agent, particularly in countries like Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia
Major sources include industrial and household chemicals and garbage landfills, excessive fertilizers and pesticides used in agriculture, industrial waste lagoons, tailings and process wastewater from mines, industrial fracking, oil field brine pits, leaking underground oil storage tanks and pipelines, sewage sludge and septic systems
For example, in the case of mucus production, systemic drugs can lead to dysfunction of other organs (e.g., digestion problems because of reduced mucus production in the gastrointestinal tract)