51,53,63 BUN used to be commonly used in the assessment of kidney disease but in recent years has been de-emphasized in favor of eGFR, serum creatinine, and UACR
Whey has abundant cysteine residues which could support the in vivo production of glutathione or phase II sulfation.* It is rich in beta-lactoglobulin and alpha-lactalbumin, two immune-enhancing proteins that can act as prebiotics, promote tissue repair, maintain intestinal integrity, inhibit pathogens, and eliminate harmful substances.* 23,24 Furthermore, whey protein is an antioxidant, 24,25 maintains healthy and flexible arteries, 26 and may support some aspects of cognitive function.* 26 It also enhances muscle strength.* 27,28 Polymerized whey protein has unique particle structural characteristics compared to other proteins
nitric oxide system modulation
The incubator temperature was kept at 37 C and the culture condition was set at 5% CO2 and 95% air