These small chains of amino acids act as signaling molecules in the body, helping to accelerate healing, reduce inflammation, and even stimulate bone growth
"The physiological role of L-carnitine" (PDF)
10.1038/nature13020 Summary Keywords hepatocyte transplantation, small molecule, cell-based therapy, induced pluripotent stem cell, instant blood-mediated inflammatory reaction Citation Shi H, Ding Y, Sun P, Lv Z, Wang C, Ma H, Lu J, Yu B, Li W and Wang C (2024) Chemical approaches targeting the hurdles of hepatocyte transplantation: mechanisms, applications, and advances
Animal tissues with high lipoyllysine content (~1-3 g/g dry wt) include kidney, heart, and liver, while lipoyllysine-rich vegetables include spinach and broccoli (107)
Key Takeaway: Quality matters more than quantity