Megaloblastic Anemia : A condition with big, dysfunctional red blood cells
From earlier work focused on muscular dystrophy conducted with former Penn Dental Medicine faculty member Elizabeth Barton, now at the University of Florida, the researchers believed that a particular form of IGF, a precursor of the protein that includes a separate component known as an e-peptide, was likely to stimulate regeneration better than mature IGF-1 that lacked the peptide
Nature, 466(7304), 368372
However, the research was done in rats, so more human studies are necessary to confirm this potential benefit
Light-induced activation of organo-metallic Co-C bond in MeCbl-dependent methionine synthase- QM/MM study
A compound can be widely discussed and still rest almost entirely on cell-culture and animal data, with little or no controlled human evidence