These injections, usually containing hydroxocobalamin or cyanocobalamin, are administered intramuscularly, thus bypassing the digestive system where the absorption problem occurs
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26 Other possible mechanisms include improvements in mitochondrial function and a reduction of glutamate, an excitatory neurotransmitter, which is also a precursor to GSH
The peptidomimetic design often incorporates D-amino acids or non-natural backbones to resist enzymatic breakdown, extending its circulation time in the blood to allow for "homing" to adipose tissue
A study on transected Achilles tendons in rats found that BPC-157 treatment resulted in full recovery with improved biomechanical properties, better functional outcomes, superior collagen formation, and faster reestablishment of tendon integrity