Indeed, high levels of oxidized and bound cysteine in cardiovascular patients may create an oxidative environment that results in enhanced susceptibility to vascular damage (Mills et al, 2000)
56-89-3 Chemical Name: L-Cystine Synonyms (H-CYS-OH)2;l-cystin;3,3-dithiobis(2-aminopropanoicacid);(2R,2'R)-3,3'-Disulfanediylbis(2-aminopropanoic acid);(2R,2'R)-3,3'-disulfanediylbis(2-aminopropanoic acid);(CYS)2;-Cystine;1-cystine;Cystine CRS;Cystine acid CBNumber: CB6394079 Molecular Formula: C6H12N2O4S2 Molecular Weight: 240.3 MDL Number: MFCD00064228 MOL File: 56-89-3.mol MSDS File: SDS TDS File: TDS L-Cystine price More Price(171) L-Cystine Chemical Properties,Uses,Production Description L-cystine (formula: (SCH2CH(NH2) CO2H)2), the L-form of cystine) is a covalently linked dimeric nonessential amino acid formed through the oxidation of cysteine
(PubMed) Gao S, Ding LH, Wang JW, Li CB, Wang ZY
The less bioavailable something is, the harder it is for the body to use