Known as the incretin effect, GLP-1 and its synergetic sister hormone glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP), are rapidly released by lower enteroendocrine L-cells (GLP-1) or upper enteroendocrine K-cells (GIP) in the gut following food intake and rising circulatory glucose levels to augment the glucose-stimulated release of insulin by pancreatic cells
Thus, ascorbic acid supplementation might make cancer treatment less effective because, ascorbic acid being a strong antioxidant may scavenge or neutralize the oxidative stress induced by chemotherapy in cancer patients
Though such cases arent rampant, doctors are beginning to see a pattern
This occurs because oxidative stressors and toxic substances constantly affect the liver
Tissue structure modification in knee osteoarthritis by use of joint distraction: an open 1-year pilot study
The BPC-157 + TB-500 peptide blend is a widely researched combination in the field of regenerative science, cellular repair, and tissue response studies