It can be present in two forms, a reduced (GSH) or oxidized (GSSG) form, which help it neutralize dangerous free radicals present in the body
It has recently been shown that SP decreased the expression of P53 and caspase-3 in mice with chronic alcohol-induced liver damage 119
Selenium is a vital trace mineral that acts as a co-factor for the enzyme that allows glutathione to neutralize free radicals
Researchers studying the GH/IGF-1 axis for applications in muscle metabolism, bone density, connective tissue repair, and aging use this combination to achieve robust, sustained IGF-1 elevation in research models
This shift may be attributed to the previously documented gut microbiome alteration in FM subjects 15,38,39,40 or due to an increased intestinal permeability observed in FM subjects 41,42