Adult neurogenesis in the hippocampus is also affected by disease states and may even actively change the disease course (Toda et al., 2019) by inducing aberrant neurogenesis (Parent et al., 1997)
The most common side effects are GI related such as nausea, stomach pain/cramping or diarrhea
The mechanism involved is likely related to its antioxidant properties, and high serum concentrations appear to be associated with a lower risk of aggressive disease, though evidence is still limited (373)
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In China, Brazil, and India , patents expire between 2026 and 2027 , but early brand establishment and complex manufacturing processes should limit immediate erosion from generics