The causes of this are many including increased mercury levels in the environment, bad gut bacteria, and poor diet can all decrease glutathione levels
Clinically, SIRS includes respiratory symptoms, ranging in severity from mild tachypnea to respiratory failure, persistent pulmonary hypertension, irritability, lethargy, temperature instability, poor perfusion and hypotension, disseminated intravascular coagulation, poor feeding, vomiting and ileus
Because glutathione peroxidase (GPx) is limiting, the decrease in absorbance at 340 nm is directly proportional to the glutthione (GPx) concentration
Maosen Zhai, Wanyue Li, Wenkang Wang contributed to data collection and data analysis
doi:10.1016/j.rmed.2013.09.002
Irmler A, Bechthold E, Davioud-Charvet E, Hofmann V, Rau R, et al