The peptide also promotes polarization of macrophages from pro-inflammatory M1 phenotypes toward tissue-repairing M2 phenotypes, with treated macrophages showing 70% increased phagocytic activity for clearing inflammatory debris and 3-fold higher production of VEGF compared to untreated controls
resulted in a 85% decrease in worm burden and 73% decrease in egg burden
This comes at a time when it has become part of our daily routines to take precautionary measures against COVID-19 as well as any other viruses that may be looming around us
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