Findings suggest that by activating telomerase, Epithalon may help to counteract age-related telomere shortening, thereby protecting DNA from damage and extending cell lifespan
However, research indicates that topical applications may not penetrate deeply enough into the tunica albuginea to provide significant structural improvements
For example, a 2020 study showed that higher levels of acetaminophen in umbilical cord blood correlated with a two-fold increase in ADHD and a three-fold increase in the risk of autism spectrum disorder.[ref] Another study showed that acetaminophen alters gene expression in the placenta, reducing aromatase (CYP19A1) and increasing HSD17B1, along with increasing estradiol
In the HG-3 and MEC-1 cell lines, the inhibition of GLS-1 induced a dose-dependent decrease in cell proliferation, as detected using an MTS assay
But its best known for helping to relieve nausea during pregnancy and severe morning sickness (hyperemesis gravidarum)