Plain-language summary
Controlled in vitro assay showing that carnosine inhibits protein carbonylation — one of the most damaging and irreversible forms of oxidative protein modification. Mechanism of choice for explaining tissue-level protein homeostasis benefits.
Key takeaways
- ›Direct inhibition of an irreversible damage pathway.
- ›Supports tissue-level proteostasis claims.
- ›Frequent reference in aging literature.
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