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Unfer V, Dinicola S, Lagan AS, Bizzarri M
By supporting a balance in pigment formation and protecting skin cells from free radical damage, it helps promote a brighter and more even-looking complexion over time
Also, GSH facilitates the transport and excretion of toxins, through the formation of S-conjugates of activated intermediates, which are water soluble and undergo renal excretion
Mitochondria generate the majority of cellular ROS as a byproduct of oxidative phosphorylation, and mitochondrial GSH is the primary defense against this constant oxidative burden
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