Glutathione, often called the master antioxidant, frequently comes up in these conversations
**Quality and Purity Standards** This Epithalon research peptide is manufactured under GMP conditions using solid-phase peptide synthesis and purified via HPLC to achieve 99% HPLC purity
It upregulates genes involved in collagen synthesis (COL1A1, COL3A1, COL5A1), extracellular matrix remodeling (decorin, fibromodulin), and antioxidant defense (superoxide dismutase, glutathione peroxidase) while simultaneously suppressing genes associated with inflammation (IL-6, TNF-alpha), fibrinogen production, and tissue destruction (several MMPs)
That distinction matters because it should be used only when clinically appropriate and supervised by a provider
Phase Low range Daily dose 20-40 mcg/day Frequency Once daily Notes Most-cited beginner range