Often dubbed the "master antioxidant", glutathione plays a crucial role in detoxifying the body, supporting liver function, and promoting skin health
It appears that it takes a considerable time (from 8 10 weeks) for dietary selenium supplementation to increase blood glutathione peroxidase (the enzyme that combines with Vitamin E to protect muscles & muscle activity)
In rats of both sexes, lipid peroxidation, a biomarker of oxidative stress, measured as malondialdehyde (MDA) was unaltered given the therapeutic doses of CGV when compared with control in this study
This type of deficiency can be caused by various factors, including trauma, infection, radiation, or it could be genetic
The LRI article cited above shares further key findings from other studies on epithalamin