Doctors in the evidence-based medicine world have been researching them for decades, and are optimistic about their ability to act as what are known as signaling molecules, encouraging the body to do things such as regulate blood sugar to help patients with diabetes
This is done to protect the material from excessive heat, moisture, and direct light exposure
Macromolecule Content Total Structure Weight: 43.93 kDa Atom Count: 3,111 Modeled Residue Count: 370 Deposited Residue Count: 396 Unique protein chains: 1 Experimental Data Method: X-RAY DIFFRACTION Resolution: 2.00 R-Value Work: 0.171 (Depositor), 0.168 (DCC) Unit Cell : Software Package: Revision History (Full details and data files) Version 1.0: 1985-11-08 Type: Initial release Version 1.1: 2008-03-24 Changes: Version format compliance Version 1.2: 2011-07-13 Changes: Advisory, Version format compliance Version 1.3: 2013-12-25 Changes: Non-polymer description Version 2.0: 2017-11-29 Changes: Advisory, Derived calculations, Other, Polymer sequence Version 3.0: 2023-07-26 Type: Remediation Changes: Advisory, Atomic model, Data collection, Database references, Derived calculations, Other, Refinement description
Not suitable during pregnancy