Non-heme iron in humans is located intracellularly in ferritin, but, despite this large iron reserve, most pathogens are unable to scavenge iron from ferritin
Alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) is a sulfur-containing antioxidant naturally produced in the body that assists in energy metabolism and can regenerate other antioxidants including vitamins C and E, glutathione, and CoQ10
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As skeletal muscle represents a major site of glucose disposal and systemic energy expenditure [89, 90], its preservation is central to durable metabolic adaptation
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