The evidence was based on experimental data only briefly described in the patent and included models of: gastric ulcers, heart damage, liver damage, pancreatic injury, kidney damage, experimental diabetes, fever, edema, rhinitis, bone fracture, burns, skin wounds, hypersensitivity reactions, pupil dilation, colon injury, tumour growth, radiation injury, red blood cell development, fertility and lactation, tooth damage, several types of central and peripheral nerve damage, and survival from infection with Trichinosis (i.e., tapeworms) as well as several viruses
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Reduced intracellular glutathione levels or increased iron concentrations further exacerbate these pathologic phenotypes
However, a few glycolic acid side effects include redness, irritation and increased sensitivity to sunlight
For instance, during mitochondrial respiration, the electron transport chain occasionally leaks electrons that react with molecular oxygen to form superoxide radicals (O2) [22]