Unregulated peptides may be mislabelled, contaminated or incorrectly dosed a problem already documented in adjacent markets, such as counterfeit steroids
Glutathione is researched for reducing oxidative stress and inhibiting melanin synthesis effects associated with skin brightening and even tone
Takeuchi M, Sakasai-Sakai A, Takata T, Takino JI, Koriyama Y, Kikuchi C
It is not approved for human or animal use and should only be handled by qualified researchers in appropriate laboratory settings
PMID: 31955824 Anal Chem Viability-Informed Single-Cell Mass Spectrometry for More Comprehensive Metabolic Analysis
In agreement with this hypothesis, Sugiyama and collaborators demonstrated that a plant derived anthraquinone significantly reduced ATP levels in melanoma cells, slowing down cellular growth (Sugiyama et al., 2019)