For instance, patients with inflammatory bowel disease, such as Crohns disease, or those with celiac disease , may have trouble absorbing vitamin B12 due to gut damage
In addition, transcriptional shifts may not map linearly to protein-level or tissue-level behavior
Safety Considerations Peptides are generally well-tolerated, but risks include: A longevity-trained physician must supervise peptide therapy (Smith et al., 2020)
Lastly, genetic manipulation of antioxidant genes, such as Sod1 , Gpx 1 and Cat , in animal models alters susceptibility to alcohol-induced liver injury 28,29,30
Is there a downside to taking peptides
We recommend speaking to a functional/integrative medicine practitioner before starting supplementation