Ergothioneine
L-Ergothioneine
Amino acid with a dedicated cellular transporter (OCTN1), suggesting evolutionary importance. Accumulates in mitochondria to protect against oxidative damage.
Typical longevity dose: 5-25 mg/day
Price Comparison
| Product | Vendor | Price | Per Serving | Trust | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nootropics Depot Ergothioneine 5mg 5mg · capsule · 60 servings | Nootropics Depot | $19.99 | $0.33 | 9 | Buy |
Life Extension Ergothioneine 5mg 5mg · capsule · 30 servings | Life Extension | $16.50 | $0.55 | 9 | Buy |
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Key Research
Low blood ergothioneine levels associated with cognitive impairment and frailty.
Cheah IK, et al. (2016). Free Radical Biology & Medicine
Synergies
Astaxanthin
Complementary water-soluble and lipid-soluble antioxidants
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