Research Use Only. Glutathione is a research compound intended strictly for laboratory and scientific use. Not for human consumption or therapeutic application.
What is Glutathione?
Glutathione (GSH) is a tripeptide composed of glutamate, cysteine, and glycine. It is the most abundant intracellular antioxidant in the human body and a critical molecule in oxidative stress regulation, detoxification, and immune system research. Laboratory studies have extensively examined its role in cellular protection and metabolic health.
Glutathione in Preclinical Research
- Antioxidant defense — Glutathione neutralizes reactive oxygen species (ROS) and free radicals, and is a critical substrate for glutathione peroxidase enzymes studied in oxidative stress models.
- Detoxification pathways — GSH conjugation is a primary Phase II detoxification mechanism in the liver. Research examines its role in xenobiotic metabolism and hepatoprotection.
- Immune function — Laboratory studies have explored glutathione’s role in lymphocyte proliferation and T-cell function in immune system research models.
- Mitochondrial protection — Research has examined mitochondrial glutathione (mGSH) as a key factor in protecting against oxidative damage in cellular energy research.
- Skin and pigmentation research — Preclinical studies have investigated glutathione’s effects on melanin synthesis pathways, relevant to dermatological research.
Molecular Profile
- Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₇N₃O₆S
- Molecular Weight: 307.32 g/mol
- Form: Lyophilized powder
- Purity: 99% (HPLC verified)
- Storage: -20°C, dark, dry conditions
Sourcing Glutathione for Research
Shop Glutathione 600mg at Peppy University — third-party tested, 99% purity, with full documentation. Available individually or as part of the Wellness Stack combined with NAD+ 500mg.
All products at Peppy University are intended strictly for laboratory and scientific research purposes only. Not for human consumption. Research Use Only.
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