As such, it is involved in many biological processes, including the breakdown of fats, the reduction of serum cholesterol, serotonin activity modulation, gene expression, and insulin signal transduction
It does so by reducing melanin production through the inhibition of the enzyme tyrosinase, and by converting eumelanin (dark pigment) into pheomelanin (a lighter, reddish-yellow pigment)
Low GSH levels associate with metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, NAFLD/NASH, Parkinsons disease, Alzheimers disease, autoimmune conditions, HIV infection, and cancer
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