Also oral administration, although with conflicting results, resulted in increased serum GSH levels with reduced oxidative stress and beneficial effects in several diseases (27, 28)
[4] [5] When administered intravenously or intramuscularly, exogenous glutathione is rapidly distributed in the plasma, where it may be oxidized or broken down into its constituent amino acids
BPC-157 remains investigational with limited human clinical data
Cancer, Diabetes, Chronic Disease, and Immune Considerations People with diabetes, peripheral vascular disease, immunodeficiency, abnormal wound healing, active infection, or chronic skin disease may not respond like healthy volunteers in a topical wound model
The latter is often described as the active form and is the one used for supplementation purposes in reduced glutathione capsules
Injectable GHK-Cu distributes systemically, so a relatively small proportion reaches the specific skin or scalp tissue you are treating