Glutathione plays a variety of roles in the body, including: regenerating other antioxidants (e.g., vitamin C, vitamin E) neutralizing free radicals detoxification of certain drugs regulating the immune system managing inflammation supporting various bodily systems (e.g., nervous system, pulmonary system) delaying cell aging Glutathione depletion is also linked to numerous health issues, including increased susceptibility to infectious diseases and illnesses, oxidative stress, and certain chronic diseases, such as type 2 diabetes, certain types of cancer, kidney disease, neurodegenerative disease, liver disease, and cardiovascular disease ( 1 , 2 )
Enhances free radical scavenging* Provides the three precursors needed to form glutathione within the body: N-acetyl-L-cysteine (NAC), glutamic acid and glycine* How It Works / Key Ingredients Glutathione, or y-glutamyl-cysteinylglycine (GSH), is the primary intracellular antioxidant involved in preventing lipid and protein oxidation
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