Ethics declarations Competing interests M.J.D has acted as a consultant, advisory board member and speaker for Boehringer Ingelheim, Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk and Sanofi
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Collagen peptide supplementation in combination with resistance training improves body composition and increases muscle strength in elderly sarcopenic men: A randomised controlled trial
Its copper also supports lysyl oxidase, the enzyme that cross-links new collagen fibers and gives the matrix strength (gene regulation, tissue clearing, and collagen cross-linking)
Potential Overlap : Since both peptides promote some form of angiogenesis, there could be an overlap in signaling pathways (like the Akt-eNOS pathway)
At Formation, we take a fundamentally different approach