Glutathione: Pharmacological aspects Glutathione is a tripeptide (-L-glutamyl-L-cysteinylglycine) consisting of glutamate, cysteine and glycine, with an atypical peptide bond between glutamate residue and cysteine, via the -carboxyl group
For long-term storage, -20 C freezer storage is the conservative research default unless the supplier gives a different compound-specific instruction
Studies have noticed an imbalance of glutathione in the brain or blood of people with neurological and mental disorders, showing that reduced glutathione levels in the brain are linked to the development of neurological conditions.6, 7
Emerging oral peptide technologies exist, but as of 2024, injection remains the standard
It is also indicated for boosting immunity and digestive system
"Role of glutathione in immunity and inflammation in the lung." Int J Gen Med