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Once in circulation, IGF-1 LR3 binds to IGF-1 receptors (IGF-1R) located on muscle, bone, and connective tissues
Medical applications Anti-inflammation and tissue protection: can reduce cell damage caused by hypoxia, allergies, or inflammatory reactions, and promote tissue repair
32 Zinc acts as a cofactor for enzymes of the antioxidant system, and inhibits the enzyme, nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate oxidase, a prooxidant enzyme, and induces metallothionein synthesis, which is important in the reduction of hydroxyl radicals