Since 90% of the bodys serotonin originates in the gut, modulating enteric serotonin production could influence central serotonergic tone through vagal afferents that relay gut signals to brain serotonin-producing raphe nuclei
This direct transport of extracellular cystine does not take place in hepatocytes, where the reduction of cystine to cysteine occurs mainly in the outer cell membrane as a consequence of GSH efflux (11)
Anti-inflammatory activities of colloidal oatmeal (Avena sativa) contribute to the effectiveness of oats in treatment of itch associated with dry, irritated skin
The consistency of preclinical results and the plausible mechanisms give me reasonable confidence that the peptide does something meaningful biologically
[DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] 61.Maier S., Reiterer V., Ruggiero A.M., Rothstein J.D., Thomas S., Dahm R., Sitte H.H., Farhan H
It is not approved for human or animal use and must not be incorporated into foods, cosmetics, medications, or diagnostic applications