The Therapeutic Potential of Glutathione Supplement: A Review of Clinical Trials

Glutathione (GSH) is a tripeptide (γ-glutamyl cysteinyl glycine) involved in a variety of biological processes indispensable to sustain life and the most abundant free radical scavenger synthesized endogenously in humans. There are adverse health consequences from glutathione deficiency. The present mini –review aims to provide an extensive overview to glutathione supplement therapeutic effects in human subjects.