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increased production of short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) can stimulate glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) secretion, thereby enhancing insulin secretion, improving glucose homeostasis, reducing inflammation, and alleviating T2DM
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Measurement of the levels of intracellular GSH and the relative expression of NRF2, GPX4 and SOD1 in tissue samples following neoadjuvant chemotherapy To further verify the role of GSH metabolism in chemotherapy resistance, we analyzed breast cancer data from the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) dataset (GEO: GSE140494)
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