is glutathione a major antioxidant Glutathione: Master Antioxidant, Reducing Oxidative Stress, and Detoxification Glutathione Metabolism and Its Implications
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The placenta itself is rich in glutathione
As the bodys most abundant endogenous antioxidant, glutathione protects cells from oxidative damage, supports the immune system, and aids in the removal of harmful substances
Beyond its role in reducing oxidative stress, glutathione (GSH) supplementation has been linked to improved insulin sensitivity (how effectively the body responds to insulin), which is associated with a reduced risk of diabetes
however, these STATs do not appear to require binding to the phosphorylated receptor
