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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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Glutathione requires which vitamin to act as antioxidant
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The correct answer is  Glutathione peroxidase: It detoxifies H2O2 to H2O, while reduced glutathione (G SH) is conveed to oxidized glutathione (GS SG). The reduced glutathione can be regenerated by the enzyme glutathione reductase utilizing NADPH The hexose monophosphate shunt is the major source of NADPH. ref Satyanarayana 4th ed page 659