The Foundational Role of MOTS-c in Metabolism MOTS-c, or Mitochondrial Open Reading Frame of the 12S rRNA-c, is a fascinating mitochondrial-derived peptide composed of 16 amino acids
Findings might not be directly applicable from animals to humans
Eliminate or reduce alcohol (it depletes glutathione), stop smoking and vaping, reduce exposure to BPA and phthalates (switch to glass food storage, non-toxic personal care products), aim for 79 hours of sleep (melatonin concentrates in follicular fluid overnight), and follow a Mediterranean-style diet rich in healthy fats, leafy greens, and omega-3 sources
Digestive tissue recovery becomes more efficient, concluding with the reference to Gut-support of BPC-157
Consequently, CD4+ T cells in the colonic mucosa are considered a key element in the etiology of UC [30, 31]