No and the chemistry explains why clearly
Carnosine in plasma, if any, is transported into extra-intestinal tissues and cells via PepT2 (peptide transporter 2) as well as PHT1 and PHT2
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According to the FDA, hospitals should closely monitor patients taking Qsymia for mood swings, depression, and suicidal thoughts, as the treatment is associated with suicidal behavior and thoughts
The genes encoding these enzymes are known to be highly polymorphic