doi: 10.18632/aging.202143 121 YoumYHNguyenKYGrantRWGoldbergELBodogaiMKimDet al
Discussion The vulnerability of dopaminergic neurons to minor perturbations in redox equilibrium is enhanced by the oxidative by-products of dopamine metabolism, resulting in their selective loss in Parkinsons disease
We know that as a potent antioxidant and detoxifier, Glutathione plays a big part in the immune response, DNA repair, and the detoxification process that neutralizes drugs, chemicals, radiation, metabolic wastes, and other toxins and carcinogens
Drugs can deplete the bodys supply of glutathione, and they can also interfere with the bodys ability to produce it
They share the AEDG peptide active moiety but are chemically distinct bulk drug substances