An Orally Bioavailable (Mice) Prodrug of Glutathione
L-Cysteine-glutathione mixed disulfide (CySSG), a prodrug of glutathione (GSH), was found to be orally bioavailable in mice, and protected mice against a toxic dose of acetaminophen. If oral bioavailability can also be demonstrated in humans, a wide range of applicability for CySSG can be envisioned...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Antioxidants |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/10/6/939 |