Alzheimer’s Progression Tracked through Antioxidant Levels

The idea that antioxidants play a large role in the development and progression of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is not new. However, researchers have met with difficulties in efficiently monitoring the free-radical scavenging molecules in the brain. Yet now, new evidence from investigators at the National Brain Research Centre in Gurgaon, India shows that the antioxidant, glutathione (GSH), which protects the brain from stress, has been found to be significantly depleted in Alzheimer's patient