{"id":337,"date":"2009-04-13T09:51:58","date_gmt":"2009-04-13T16:51:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glossary.ultimatefatburner.com\/?p=337"},"modified":"2015-02-14T17:39:04","modified_gmt":"2015-02-14T22:39:04","slug":"lcysteine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/lcysteine\/","title":{"rendered":"L-Cysteine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A non-essential amino acid synthesized in the body from l-serine and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/lmethionine\/\" target=\"_blank\">l-methionine<\/a>.\u00a0 Cysteine is one of the two &#8220;sulfur-containing&#8221; amino acids found in proteins, and a precursor to the endogenous antioxidant, glutathione.\u00a0 Cysteine is also an important source of sulfide in human metabolism.<\/p>\n<p>Anecdotally, supplemental cysteine has gained a reputation as a hangover &#8220;cure&#8221;, as it contributes to the metabolism of acetaldehyde &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/health.howstuffworks.com\/wellness\/drugs-alcohol\/hangover4.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the toxic ethanol metabolite responsible for those unpleasant, &#8220;morning after&#8221; symptoms<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A non-essential amino acid synthesized in the body from l-serine and l-methionine.\u00a0 Cysteine is one of the two &#8220;sulfur-containing&#8221; amino acids found in proteins, and a precursor to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[65,102,473,498,588,902],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=337"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}