Because the C-terminal was found to be biologically active for several other TGF-beta compounds, the experiment continued by further purifying the C-terminal away from its propeptide
In healthy subjects, subcutaneous injections of GLP-2 elicit a dose-related decrease in CTX-1 (a bone resorption marker), which has sparked suggestions for the use of GLP-2 as a potential osteoporosis treatment [68]
Injection site reactions affect between 1 in 10 and 1 in 100 people and do not indicate reduced therapeutic efficacy
A deficiency can lead to fatigue, muscle weakness, and a significant loss of appetite
Rounding out the top five sponsors in the clinicaltrials.gov dataset were Pfizer, Sanofi and Yale
Instead, they come from social media posts from regular people gushing about their new favorite dietary supplement: a chemical called berberine