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Early animal studies indicated potential benefits for osteoarthritis
While a study in chronic insomnia patients has reported that short-term DSIP administration is unlikely to be of major therapeutic benefit, a 16-month study in mice found that long-term DSIP administration increased maximum life span and decreased the rate of tumor growth [22, 23]
This VDF cocktail induced high expression of key hepatic markers such as AFP, HNF4, and Albumin (ALB), with an efficiency of 95.5% (HNF4a+/AFP+ positive cells), closely matching that of the growth factor-based control
However, more important is the practical evidence from a considerable number of the studies, particularly in gastrointestinal research, that intragastric administration or per os administration in drinking water, is equally effective as injections of the supplement administered to rodents, which has been performed in the majority of studies on BPC 157
When peptides come from regulated medical providers, they are typically produced in controlled environments with rigorous testing for identity, sterility, and stability