Xanthine Oxidase

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    Bill Willis
    Last Updated: September 25, 2022

    Xanthine oxidase is an enzyme that generates reactive oxygen species (ROS) to break down purine nucleotides into uric acid. Higher xanthine oxidase activity can be an indicator of elevated risk for cardiovascular disease or other pathologies.

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    L-Carnitine
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