Glutamine is also one of three amino acids, along with cysteine and glycine, necessary to create glutathione, with vast implications for detoxification and antioxidant capacity
On rare occasions, side effects like water retention, mild hypotension, and diarrhea can occur when patients misuse the dosage
By stabilizing cytoskeletal elements, preventing protein aggregation, mitigating oxidative stress, and preserving the mechanical properties of cardiomyocytes, HSPs provide robust protection against ischemic and oxidative injury
Ghrelin receptor agonists have been trialled for the treatment of diabetic gastroparesis because of their ability to increase gastric emptying, but with mixed results
That said, these therapies offer an important tool for shared decision-makingespecially for those struggling with injectable adherence or lifestyle modifications