Because of glutathiones role as an antioxidant, people without enough of it may have more cell damage from free radicals due to a disproportionate amount of oxidative stress
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doi: PubMed: 20964702
It is a tripeptide, meaning that it comprises three amino acids: glutamine, cysteine, and glycine
The standard cagrilintide monotherapy titration follows this schedule: 0.25 mg weekly for weeks 1-4, then 0.5 mg for weeks 5-8, then 1.0 mg for weeks 9-12, then 1.7 mg for weeks 13-16, and finally 2.4 mg for week 17 onward as the maintenance dose
Its stability in gastric juice for at least 24 hours makes this a viable route, particularly effective for promoting healing in gastrointestinal tissues