At the same time, the number of senescent cells, associated with damage or stress that secretes proinflammatory factors (SASP or senescence-associated secretory phenotype), increases with age in many key tissues, including the kidneys, lungs, blood vessels, and brain SAM may not get the same level of media attention as NAD+, but that doesnt stop it from being less useful: S-adenosylmethionine, or SAM, has been used for several years in the treatment of hepatic conditions and osteoarthritis and more recently in the treatment of clinical depression
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Notably, BPC 157 may scavenge reactive oxygen species due to its structure: it contains four carboxylic groups, and when they are reactivated (by glutathione or enzymes), the antioxidant activity is very high
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