Ann Thorac Surg 102(4):1059-66, 2016
Its mechanism involves stimulating natural GH release specifically to reduce visceral adipose tissue, with research originally focused on HIV-associated lipodystrophy
("Stem cells are the new multivitamin," said their founder, Christian Drapeau.) Many of the attendees I talked to seemed genuinely intrigued by all this stuffand invigorated by their promise
The N-acetyl capping at the N-terminus and C-terminal amidation protect the peptide from exopeptidase degradation aminopeptidases at the N-terminus and carboxypeptidases at the C-terminus extending its biological half-life compared to unmodified Epitalon
As a protein, if it is consumed in its isolated state, the digestive system will break it down and it will not have the intended effect
The fact that the groups did not differ significantly in this regard is not surprising because the sample was very small and the interpretation must be explained with caution