This allows it to penetrate deep into the mitochondria and even cross the blood-brain barrier
It helps them fight off invaders without burning themselves out from their own "friendly fire" oxidative stress
For example, kidney toxicity due to cisplatin occurs in about one-third of patients undergoing treatment (Wensing 2013)
Delivered as an intramuscular or IV injection, glutathione works on a cellular level to neutralize free radicals, reduce oxidative stress, and inhibit melanin production the pigment responsible for dark spots and uneven skin tone
In contrast, the gradients made with lysates of BSO-treated cells exhibited normal 5S and 75S peaks but strikingly lower amounts of the 14S peak (Figure 7A)
Discard reconstituted solution if it yellows, browns, or shows particulates