Tiny Titans of Life: Unravelling Nature’s Small Wonders with an Enormous Impact
Vishakha Mahajan
8 March 2024
Cyclic glycine proline, or cGP, is a very small molecule, but one with a profound impact on the body and mind, such as on the ageing brain and health.
Dr Jian Guan, Neuroscientist and Chief Scientific Officer at The cGP Lab, New Zealand, focuses on understanding the role of IGF-1 hormone and cGP in brain health and cognitive function, and improving the ageing process overall.
Read the original research: doi.org/10.3390/molecules28031021
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