An open-label study (n=42) found that IV NAC (50 mg/kg) combined with oral NAC (500 mg twice daily) for 3 months increased brain glutathione levels (measured by MRS), increased dopamine transporter binding (measured by DaTscan), and improved UPDRS motor scores (Monti et al., PLoS One, 2016) [53]
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They remove damaged proteins (which gather up to form scars on the surface) such as the damaged collagen and elastin
Research indicates supplementation with glutathione can reduce colon damage in rats
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