NAC N-acetylcysteine, Glutathione Antioxidant Supplement Body Builders and Athletes

by drvic on March 12, 2009

Nice article in Ironman Magazine Online on the benefits of NAC (N-acetylcysteine), glutathione antioxidant supplement use in body builders and athletes.

Keypoints:

1.        N-acetylcysteine(NAC) is a precursor to the body’s synthesis of glutathione;

2.       Glutathione is a primary antioxidant and every cell has glutathione:

3.       Important for immune function and liver detoxification:

4.       Glutathione of interest to athletes as a result:

5.       NAC can help excess muscle catabolism:

 

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