Damage to the lining of the stomach and small intestine results in symptoms that range from relatively minor heartburn, nausea, and abdominal pain (affecting 15-40% of NSAID users) to the life-threatening ulceration, perforation, and bleeding (affecting 1-2% of chronic NSAID users) (Vonkeman 2010)
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Bryzgunova OE, Morozkin ES, Yarmoschuk SV, Vlassov VV, Laktionov PP (2008) Methylation-specific sequencing of GSTP1 gene promoter in circulating/extracellular DNA from blood and urine of healthy donors and prostate cancer patients
Muscle Function, Performance & Recovery L-Carnitine L-tartrate is associated with reduced muscle damage, improved recovery, and endurance support
HUBERMAN: And there are a lot of studies in rats, in mice, and a few other species as well
Systemically, this is why it is studied for joint and gut healing