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> glycine It’s fairly safe to discount any study that indicates significant health effects from a nonessential amino acid, especially in animal models.
by civilitty 3y ago
> glycine
It’s fairly safe to discount any study that indicates significant health effects from a nonessential amino acid, especially in animal models.
- JumpCrisscross 3y ago> safe to discount any study that indicates significant health effects from a nonessential amino acid One, that’s too much confidence for a topic we do not understand well. Two, the study found—with startlingly high confidence and a meaningful, if small, effect size—glycine “can mitigate methionine toxicity,” the latter being an essential amino acid [1]. [1] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30916479/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30916479/
- ramraj07 3y agoYou know SALT is considered bad for you at high doses right?
- allisdust 3y agoWell the research is on rats. not to mention that the glycine specific one is funded by a glycine selling company. But despite all that, glycine has strong research backing it especially for reducing inflammation and allergies.