ozone preconditioning keeps a key enzyme in check during oxygen-stress events

Ozone oxidative preconditioning maintained calpain activity (1.41 ± 0.79 U/mg protein) at sham-operated levels, preventing the ischemia/reperfusion-induced increase in this calcium-dependent protease that contributes to xanthine dehydrogenase-to-xanthine oxidase conversion.

What this means for you

When tissues lose and regain blood flow — during intense exercise, surgery, or circulatory stress — a cascade of damaging enzymes can spike. Ozone preconditioning appears to keep one of those enzymes, calpain, at normal resting levels, which may help limit the cellular damage that follows. That kind of protection at the cellular level is what supports faster recovery and less post-exertion soreness.

The published research

Pharmacological Research, Vol. 45, No. 4, 2002
· 2002
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