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Glutathione 750

750mg/vial
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Glutathione is an endogenous tripeptide composed of glutamate, cysteine & glycine.

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SPECIFICATIONS
Product
Glutathione 750
Strength
750mg/vial
Vial Size
750mg/vial per vial
SKU
VLR-GLUT-750
Batch / Lot
Current batch listed on COA
Storage
Refrigerate 2–8°C · protect from light
Form
Lyophilized powder
RESEARCH USE ONLY

Sold strictly for laboratory and research purposes — never for human consumption, food, drug, or cosmetic use. 21+ only. A standard we hold ourselves to, not just the law.

EDUCATIONAL OVERVIEW

About this compound

Context, not noise — what the research actually says.

WHAT IT IS

Glutathione is a tripeptide that is endogenously produced within mammalian systems. It is composed of three amino acids: L-glutamate, L-cysteine, and glycine. Glutathione is known to exist in both reduced (GSH) and oxidized (GSSG) states, with the reduced form being predominant under normal physiological conditions. This peptide is widely distributed in various tissues and cellular compartments. Glutathione's synthesis involves two ATP-dependent enzymatic steps, with gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase and glutathione synthetase catalyzing its formation from its constituent amino acids. The concentration of glutathione is subject to regulation by several factors, including substrate availability and cellular redox status. Research applications for glutathione often involve its direct administration in experimental models, or the investigation of its role through modulators of its synthesis or degradation. Its 750mg/vial dosage form indicates a high-purity preparation suitable for controlled research settings, enabling precise experimentation into its multifaceted biological roles.

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KEY BENEFITS
  • Supports research into antioxidant defense systems.
  • Investigates cellular detoxification pathways.
  • Explores redox signaling mechanisms.
  • Facilitates studies on immune modulation.
  • Useful for investigating protein function regulation.
COMMON USES
  • Research on cellular protection against oxidative stress.
  • Research on detoxification processes involving endogenous and exogenous compounds.
  • Research on the maintenance of cellular redox homeostasis.
  • Research on the regulation of immune cell function.
  • Research on enzyme activity and protein thiol-disulfide status.
THINGS TO KNOW
  • Lyophilized — requires reconstitution with BAC water
  • Store refrigerated at 36–46°F (2–8°C)
  • Research use only — not for human consumption
STORAGE

Cold-chain handling

REFRIGERATED
Store unopened at 36–46°F (2–8°C).
RECONSTITUTED
Keep refrigerated. Do not freeze.
PROTECT FROM LIGHT
Original packaging until use.

Store unopened vials refrigerated at 36–46°F (2–8°C). After reconstitution, keep refrigerated and use within the timeframe specified by your laboratory practice. Protect from light. Do not freeze reconstituted solution.

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PROCESSING
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SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH OVERVIEW · SRO

Scientific Research Overview

A structured summary of published scientific literature on this compound — provided for educational reference only.

Cellular Health Research
RESEARCH SNAPSHOT
Research Category
Investigational endogenous tripeptide antioxidant and redox cofactor
Biological Targets
  • Cellular antioxidant systems
  • Glutathione redox cycle
  • Oxidative stress pathways
Primary Areas of Research
Cellular antioxidant defense · Glutathione redox cycle (GSH/GSSG) · Oxidative stress responses · Mitochondrial function · Detoxification and xenobiotic metabolism · Cellular signaling and protein modification
Current Stage of Research
Human Clinical and Preclinical Research
WHAT IS GLUTATHIONE?

Glutathione (γ-glutamyl-cysteinyl-glycine, GSH) is an endogenous tripeptide thiol investigated in the scientific literature as a central component of cellular antioxidant defense, redox signaling, and detoxification pathways. It is synthesized intracellularly from glutamate, cysteine, and glycine and is studied across preclinical models and human clinical trials for its roles in oxidative stress, mitochondrial function, and cellular homeostasis.

PRIMARY AREAS OF RESEARCH
  • Cellular antioxidant defense
  • Glutathione redox cycle (GSH/GSSG)
  • Oxidative stress responses
  • Mitochondrial function
  • Detoxification and xenobiotic metabolism
  • Cellular signaling and protein modification

  • Published studies have investigated glutathione as a primary intracellular antioxidant and redox buffer in diverse cell types and tissues.
  • Research suggests that glutathione depletion is associated with oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, and aging-related phenotypes in preclinical and clinical datasets.
  • Current evidence indicates that raising glutathione levels through precursor supplementation can influence markers of oxidative stress, inflammation, and mitochondrial function in older adults and specific patient populations.
  • Investigators have observed effects on insulin sensitivity, glycemic markers, and oxidative-stress biomarkers in human trials of oral glutathione or its precursors.

Glutathione is being studied for its ability to maintain cellular redox balance through cycling between reduced (GSH) and oxidized (GSSG) forms. Current evidence indicates that GSH acts as a cofactor for glutathione peroxidases and glutaredoxins, neutralizing reactive oxygen species and supporting protein thiol homeostasis. Published work also suggests roles in mitochondrial function, xenobiotic conjugation via glutathione S-transferases, and post-translational protein modifications such as S-glutathionylation, which influence cell signaling and stress responses.
CURRENT AREAS OF INVESTIGATION
  • Cellular Health
  • Antioxidant Defense
  • Mitochondrial Function
  • Healthy Aging
  • Redox Biology
  • Metabolic Health

  1. Biswas M, Chan JY, Chan J, et al. Glutathione: New Roles in Redox Signaling for an Old Antioxidant. Front Pharmacol. 2014;5:196. View source
  2. Sekhar RV, Patel SG, Guthikonda AP, et al. Glycine and N-acetylcysteine (GlyNAC) supplementation in older adults improves glutathione deficiency, oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, inflammation, insulin resistance, endothelial dysfunction, genotoxicity, muscle strength, and cognition: Results of a pilot clinical trial. Clin Transl Med. 2021;11(3):e372. View source
  3. Richie JP Jr, Nichenametla S, Neidig W, et al. Effects of oral glutathione supplementation on systemic oxidative stress biomarkers in human volunteers. J Altern Complement Med. 2011;17(9):827–833. View source
  4. Kumar P, Liu C, Suliburk J, et al. Supplementing Glycine and N-Acetylcysteine (GlyNAC) in Older Adults Improves Glutathione Deficiency, Oxidative Stress, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Inflammation, Physical Function, and Aging Hallmarks: A Randomized Clinical Trial. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2023;78(1):75–89. View source
  5. Chai YC, Mieyal JJ. Glutathione and Glutaredoxin—Key Players in Cellular Redox Homeostasis and Signaling. Antioxidants (Basel). 2023;12(8):1553. View source
RESEARCH STATUS

This compound continues to be investigated in preclinical and/or clinical research. Scientific understanding continues to evolve as additional studies are published.

RESEARCH DISCLAIMER

For laboratory research use only. This information summarizes published scientific literature for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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All VELOR compounds are sold strictly for laboratory and research purposes only. They are not intended for human consumption, ingestion, or any food, drug, cosmetic, or therapeutic use. By purchasing, you confirm you are 21+ and a qualified researcher or research institution. Statements have not been evaluated by the FDA.

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