It doesn't appear to work like most pharmaceuticals that latch on to one specific receptor
We have also studied other genes, SOD1, CFL1, BMP2 and HSP27 that were previously shown to be upregulated in the presence of sodium lauryl sulfate by DNA array or proteomic analysis 24,25,28
What clinicians have is extrapolation from copper metabolism physiology, Wilson disease pharmacology, and the known pharmacokinetics of other copper-containing compounds
MOTS-c helps with mitochondrial signaling, and it represents a promising piece of the puzzle for those interested in the science of healthy aging and longevity
These complications underscore the importance of monitoring and caution when using BPC 157, especially in vulnerable populations
In the longevity community its being injected systematically for this broader concept of repair and healing. Proponents believe that a peptide called GHK-Cu regenerates collagen and improves wound healing