Why It Works: Delivers copper as a cofactor for lysyl oxidase and lysyl hydroxylase, enzymes needed to cross-link and stabilize new collagen Upregulates COL1A1 and COL1A2 collagen gene transcription along with elastin, decorin, and glycosaminoglycan production while modulating matrix metalloproteinase activity for balanced remodeling Promotes angiogenesis and fibroblast proliferation
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While most healthy adults do not need to get their L-Carnitine from food or supplements as their body can keep their L Carnitine levels normal, people who want to improve fat metabolism and lose weight, or athletes seeking to improve their exercise capacity and physical performance, may choose to add L-Carnitine supplements to their diet to access the numerous potential benefits of an L-Carnitine treatment
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- Allergic reactions, including swelling or difficulty breathing - Excessive or prolonged high doses may impact kidney or liver function