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5) (Alary et al., 2003)

(Source 1) Suboptimal and deficient glutathione levels are associated with aging and an increased risk for chronic diseases, including: Mitochondrial dysfunction Neurodegenerative disease, including Alzheimers and Parkinsons disease Cancer Chronic liver disease Metabolic disease, including diabetes and hypertension Cardiovascular disease Pulmonary Infertility Autoimmune diseases, including lupus and multiple sclerosis Mental health disorders Cystic fibrosis (Source 1, 2) A viral illness, including SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, can also cause glutathione deficiency

Patients addressing acute oxidative load recovery from illness, heavy travel, post-surgical support may run a higher-frequency loading protocol up front

GSH, or -L-glutamyl-L-cysteinyl-glycine, is a tripeptide synthesized in the liver
