Glutathione and its effect on Asthma
"Asthma is always unpleasant and sometimes even fatal. The intensity of asthma attacks vary, but all are characterized by a feeling of tightness in the chest, shortness of breath, restlessness, coughing and wheezing."
"Bronchial asthma causes constriction of the bronchioles (airway passages)."
The Role of GSH in Asthma
It has been long thought that low levels of glutathione and glutathione peroxidase levels play a role in the onset and progression of asthma.