Mitochondrial

Ergothioneine

Research / preclinical

Mitochondrial antioxidant from mushrooms — emerging longevity epidemiology data.

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Mechanism

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Peer-Reviewed Studies (2)

Ergothioneine and Cognitive Decline

Antioxid Redox Signal · 2020

Lower blood ergothioneine associated with cognitive impairment.

PubMed PMID 31797692 →

Dietary Mushroom Intake and Aging

Adv Nutr · 2018

Reviewed ergothioneine bioavailability from mushroom intake.

PubMed PMID 29635340 →

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