The peptide accelerates regeneration of intestinal mucosa and submucosa, restores tight junction proteins (claudin-1, occludin, ZO-1) that fail in intestinal permeability syndromes, and increases local blood supply through VEGF-mediated angiogenesis
For patients with refractory disease who've exhausted approved therapies, peptides represent a rational investigational option
Glutathione also contains sulfur, and sulfur is an excellent detoxifier, which is particularly necessary for phase 2 liver detoxification
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However, a small number of studies have reported contradictory results
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