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In scratch-assay and wound-healing models, AHK-Cu drives rapid fibroblast proliferation and migration, supporting tissue-repair protocols
The body has mechanisms to control most of them, including ergothioneine and glutathione, but eventually enough accrue to cause damage, which has been associated with many of the diseases of aging, like cancer, coronary heart disease and Alzheimers. The amounts of ergothioneine and glutathione in mushrooms vary by species with the porcini species, a wild variety, containing the highest amount of the two compounds among the 13 species tested, the study found
In a previous study, LOXs were found widely distributed cutaneously and subcutaneously, and were discovered to be correlated with aging (55)
By protecting the glutathione through the "storm" of the digestive tract, the liposomal format ensures the integrity of the master antioxidant