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kmud-151016-current-trends-nitric-oxide — Ray Peat Clip

This curated audio highlight features Ray Peat speaking in the interview kmud-151016-current-trends-nitric-oxide. The excerpt begins at 45:49 and runs for 47 seconds.

And nitric oxide has turned out to be a major transmitter of that effect. So it's like you're being irradiated. You do produce a lot of nitric oxide, and it spreads to adjoining cells. So anything that starts the inflammation tends to spread the nitric oxide, which not only breaks the strands of DNA, but it also changes the methylation. So the whole control system for expressing DNA in your chromosomes is altered under chronic excessive nitric oxide. Okay. Hold it there a moment, Dr. Peat, because the light's flashing away.