Glutathione — Research overview

Glutathione (GSH)

Endogenous tripeptide of glutamate, cysteine, and glycine

Studied as a primary cellular antioxidant

Investigated for roles in redox balance and detoxification pathways

Referenced in oxidative-stress research models

Its thiol group drives free-radical-scavenging activity

Research Use Notes

Supplied as lyophilized powder

Requires reconstitution before use

Research Water required for mixing (sold separately)

Swirl gently, never shake

Storage

Store lyophilized vial frozen and protected from light

Keep reconstituted solution at 2 to 8°C

Use within typical research handling window

Handling

Use sterile technique during reconstitution

For laboratory research use only