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Peptides Explained
- Peptides are short chains of amino acids, typically less than 50.
- The body produces many peptides naturally, and around 9,000 are being studied for potential use.
AOD in Sports and Cartilage Regeneration
- The peptide AOD was used by an Australian football team and investigated for anti-obesity properties.
- It has also shown promise in animal studies for regenerating cartilage tissue when injected with hyaluronic acid.
BPC-157: A Natural Peptide
- BPC-157, or Body Protective Compound, is naturally found in gastric juices.
- It helps heal stomach ulcers, and its presence in the stomach allows for oral consumption.