The two youll hear about most often are Cyanocobalamin, a synthetic and stable form, and Methylcobalamin, a naturally occurring, active form
It is not a DEA-scheduled substance, so possession is not illegal but it also cannot be legally marketed as a drug or dietary supplement
Reviews of its cellular pathways describe stimulation of collagen, elastin, and glycosaminoglycan synthesis, support of dermal fibroblast function, and improvement of skin-remodeling endpoints in experimental models mechanisms underlying its long-standing use as a research tool in dermal regeneration 2
Lyophilization is a sophisticated freeze-drying process that removes water, placing the peptide in a state of suspended animation
Glutathione synthetase deficiency An inborn error of the gamma-glutamyl cycle
Peer review Peer review information Nature Reviews Rheumatology thanks Helena Marzo-Ortega, who co-reviewed with Jacob Williams