Nov 14 2015;114(9):1438-47
Key areas of investigation include: Gastrointestinal : Demonstrated protection against NSAID-induced ulcers, inflammatory bowel disease models, and esophageal damage in multiple animal studies Musculoskeletal : Accelerated healing of transected Achilles tendons, quadriceps muscles, and medial collateral ligaments in rat models Neurological : Neuroprotective effects in models of traumatic brain injury, nerve crush injury, and dopaminergic system damage Organ protection : Hepatoprotective, cardioprotective, and nephroprotective effects demonstrated in various toxicity models The primary limitation is that all evidence comes from animal models
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The secondary endpoints include achievement of 20% weight reduction, relative change in body weight, change in waist circumference, change in HbA1c, change in systolic blood pressure, change in the quality of life (IWQOL-Lite-CT), and change in short-form physical functioning score (SF-36v2)
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