Mice were subjected to oral gavage of polystyrene microplastics with diameters of 0.5, 4, and 10 m for 28 days, resulting in bioaccumulation within testicular tissue, inflammatory responses, alterations in sperm morphology, impairment of testosterone biosynthesis, disruption of spermatogenesis, and weight reduction (110)
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A 2017 study published in the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology found that oral glutathione supplementation showed modest improvements in skin brightness over 12 weeks, but topical studies remain limited
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Over time, stress, environmental toxins, aging, and illness can deplete glutathione levels
A co-lyophilised blend reduces handling steps and the number of reconstitution events, which is convenient when a research protocol consistently uses the two peptides at a 1:1 mass ratio