Additionally, the ECM serves as a reservoir and modulator of bioactive molecules such as growth factors, cytokines, and chemokines, governing their sequestration, activation, and spatial distribution to surrounding cells
The participants were taking simvastatin, which can also lower blood pressure and may have overshadowed any effects of acetyl-L-carnitine [7][23]
The researchers, from Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), found consistent evidence from animal and cell studies that these drugs, commonly prescribed for people living with type 2 diabetes, reduce the buildup of amyloidbeta and tau, the two hallmark proteins linked to the development and progression of Alzheimers
The short answer is that it depends on the situation