글루탐산, 시스테인, 글리신으로 이루어진 트리펩타이드로 세포 내 산화 환원 반응의 조효소이자 주요 항산화제로 작용하는 화합물.
A tripeptide composed of glutamic acid, cysteine, and glycine that acts as a coenzyme in cellular oxidation-reduction reactions and serves as a major antioxidant.
예문:
"Glutathione is essential for maintaining the immune system and detoxifying the liver."
"The body's natural production of glutathione tends to decrease with age and poor diet."
"Researchers are studying the effects of glutathione supplements on reducing oxidative stress in athletes."