The authors noted that, within the context of their focus on the chloroplast, NADPH could be produced from the photosynthetic electron transport chain (thus providing an additional sink for electrons) or, in the dark, by the dehydrogenases of the oxidative pentose phosphate pathway (Foyer and Halliwell 1976)
It might also help maintain healthy skin by reducing oxidative damage
Correlation between selenium and Kaschin-Beck disease: a meta-analysis
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Molfino A, Cascino A, Conte C, Ramaccini C, Rossi Fanelli F, Laviano A
6.3.3 Ovulatory regulation and neuroendocrine synchrony The ovulatory defect in PCOS stems from a composite disturbance of HPO signaling, local OS, and altered follicular energetics (230)