Vitamin C helps regenerate glutathione in the body and supports its antioxidant activity, which is why the two are so commonly administered together
in 2023 conducted a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial that examined the oral administration of collagen dipeptides (1650 mg per day for 12 weeks) in 100 women in Korea (3060 years of age) and compared the placebo group ( n = 46) with the treatment group ( n = 54) in terms of skin hydration, elasticity, desquamation, and wrinkling [42]
Its also associated with the high levels of inflammation responsible for ARDS (acute respiratory distress syndrome) and the greater likelihood of dying from SARS-CoV-2
Middelkamp-Hup MA, Pathak MA, Parrado C, Goukassian D, Rius-Diaz F, Mihm MC, et al
Hence this is also relevant to SOD1-mediated redoxosomal signaling defects in ALS (Kanekura et al., 2005