Ray Peat Audio Archive

polsci-120129-progesterone-2 — Ray Peat Clip

This curated audio highlight features Ray Peat speaking in the interview polsci-120129-progesterone-2. The excerpt begins at 28:15 and runs for 57 seconds.

And I was thinking about the old research, for example, in Italy, in explaining why vitamin E would protect against the sterility producing effects and other toxic effects of estrogen. They explained vitamin E's action as being the progesterone sparer, somehow activating progesterone in the system. And so I was thinking about those old studies to explain vitamin E's anti-estrogen effects and it made me think about what vitamin E is doing in the mitochondrion where progesterone is produced and has its effects.