Glutamine-derived Oligopeptides

Inside Body
Inside: Harmless

Glutamine-derived oligopeptides are short chains of amino acids containing glutamine. They are often marketed as a more bioavailable form of glutamine compared to free-form L-glutamine. The peptide bo...

Glutamine-derived oligopeptides are short chains of amino acids containing glutamine. They are often marketed as a more bioavailable form of glutamine compared to free-form L-glutamine. The peptide bonds may offer enhanced stability and absorption.

Key Information

Inside Body Harmful Score

Harmless

Common Dosage

5-15g daily

Source Type

hybrid

Production Process

Glutamine is chemically bonded to other amino acids to form short peptide chains through a process called peptide synthesis. This can involve enzymatic or chemical methods.

Use Type

Inside Body

Potential Benefits

Certain oligopeptides, from sources like colostrum or glutamine, support immune function by modulating immune cell activity, strengthening the gut barrier, and enhancing antibody responses. This leads to a more robust immune system and reduced susceptibility to infections.

3/5

Possible Side Effects

Gastrointestinal discomfort

High doses of MK-7 may cause mild gastrointestinal discomfort such as nausea or upset stomach. Symptoms are typically mild and transient.

low

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