Glutathione

Ubiquitous antioxidant compound in living organisms

FormulaC₁₀H₁₇N₃O₆S
Molecular weight307.33 g/mol
CAS number70-18-8
PubMed results179,730

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Identification

Field of research	Anti-ageing research
Formula	C₁₀H₁₇N₃O₆S
Molecular weight	307.33 g/mol
CAS number	70-18-8, 106272-20-2
Also known as	L-Glutathione reduced, L-Glutathione, Glutathion, Isethion, reduced glutathione, Glutinal, Tathion, Glutathione-SH, Deltathione, Copren
PubChem	CID 124886

Summary

Glutathione is a tripeptide made of the amino acids glutamate, cysteine, and glycine.

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Published research

Titles are shown as published. Listing a paper is not an endorsement of its findings, and many papers on research peptides are laboratory or animal studies: the type of study is shown when PubMed records it.

The antioxidant glutathioneResearch Support, Non-U.S. Gov'tAverill-Bates DA · Vitam Horm, 2023 · PMID 36707132 · DOI
Glutathione as a skin-lightening agent and in melasma: a systematic reviewSystematic ReviewSarkar R, Yadav V, Yadav T et al. · Int J Dermatol, 2025 · PMID 39444151 · DOI
GlutathioneNoctor G, Queval G, Mhamdi A et al. · Arabidopsis Book, 2011 · PMID 22303267 · DOI
Glutathione and peroxisome redox homeostasisReviewResearch Support, Non-U.S. Gov'tFerreira MJ, Rodrigues TA, Pedrosa AG et al. · Redox Biol, 2023 · PMID 37804696 · DOI
The Glutathione Theory of AgingReviewPelton R · Altern Ther Health Med, 2024 · PMID 39316535
Mitochondrial Glutathione: Regulation and FunctionsReviewCalabrese G, Morgan B, Riemer J · Antioxid Redox Signal, 2017 · PMID 28558477 · DOI
Glutathione in Brain Disorders and AgingReviewIskusnykh IY, Zakharova AA, Pathak D · Molecules, 2022 · PMID 35011559 · DOI
Glutathione-Related Enzymes and Proteins: A ReviewReviewVašková J, Kočan L, Vaško L et al. · Molecules, 2023 · PMID 36771108 · DOI

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Search query "Glutathione"[Title/Abstract]

Data provenance

Data	Source	Record
Chemical identity and structure	PubChem	CID 124886
Published literature	PubMed	Search on PubMed
Summary sentence	Wikipedia	Glutathione

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