Its short sequence Gly-His-Lys binds Cu2+ ions with exceptional affinity through the histidine imidazole ring and the terminal amine, forming the characteristic blue complex
Research uses 200 to 800 mcg per day, with 10 mcg/kg as the common animal reference, which scales to roughly 200 to 500 mcg/day in humans
An Allergic Reaction to Detoxification: Very rarely, first-time users often encounter an initial detoxification reaction as the body begins to self-cleanse itself from all the harmful bacteria or toxins residing in the body for a long time
While I dont recommend this for my chronically ill patients, it can be a helpful alternative for those who are in less critical need of the antioxidant
Wang W, Zhao L, Wei X et al (2016) Microrna-320a promotes 5-FU resistance in human pancreatic cancer cells
They pass via the digestive tract