While present in animal products, including meats, fish, shellfish, dairy products, and eggs, it is absent in plant- based foods
59 Scientific evidence indicates that not necessarily the deficiency but the low status of the B 12 biomarker has been associated with increased total Hcy level, which is involved in increased generation of reactive oxygen species in lipid peroxidation and tissue damage to the endothelium vascular and thromboembolism
Carmen JM, Shrivastava S, Lu Z, Anderson A, Morrison EB, Sankhala RS, et al
Why Taking B12 Shots Is Important
The compound was developed by the Australian biotech firm Metabolic Pharmaceuticals as a research tool to isolate the lipolytic signaling domain of growth hormone without the receptor-binding region responsible for its anabolic and glucose-handling effects