It protects against oxidative stress, which is associated with diseases such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and neurodegenerative diseases (like Alzheimers and Parkinsons)
It also upregulates over 4,000 genes involved in tissue repair, angiogenesis, and antioxidant defense while downregulating pro-inflammatory and pro-fibrotic pathways
N-acetylcysteine, or NAC, is a supplement that works in two ways: It provides cysteine, which is the rate-limiting amino acid for glutathione production It can also act as a direct antioxidant to scavenge ROS (NO2 and HOX)[ref][ref] The main antioxidant mechanism for NAC is by increasing glutathione levels
Glutathione is a very popular active ingredient it can make your body glow
It's officially been a month since I've been taking peptides and y'all, the skin, the skin