As a central antioxidant, glutathione protects cells from the negative effects of free radicals and supports important cellular functions, resulting in improved overall health and longevity
Their tunable surfaces also allow for selective functionalization to target microbial virulence pathways rather than causing broad-spectrum killing, an approach that aligns with microbiome-sensitive therapy [74]
Developed at Monash University by researchers at Metabolic Pharmaceuticals, it was engineered to retain the lipolytic activity of hGH while eliminating growth-promoting, IGF-1-stimulating, and diabetogenic effects
It modulates specific protein phosphorylation process and intracellular Ca++ concentration through one sperm-specific Ca++ permeable channel (CatSper) in the plasma membrane of the flagellar principal piece, hence it may be beneficial to sperm motility [75,76,77,78,79]