Pp232-Mon the Failure of Methionine Load to Restore Plasma Values of Cysteine in Hiv+ Patients With Oral N-Acetylcysteine-Induced Glutathione-Normal Levels

HIV-Positive Patients Respond to Dietary Supplementation with Cysteine or Glutamine

“…However, when compared with the usual diet, the presence of NAC resulted in Hcy 3.11 increased higher in HIV-positive patients than in the healthy control group [65]. In healthy humans, a spared effect of dietary Cys on Met oxidation [66] has been described that, in the present case, would overcharge the already compromised remethylation clearance of Hcy.…”