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Vitamin B12 Regulates Cytokines and Neurotrophic Factors A very new research field has brought to light astonishing new functions of B12 in the nervous system, which go far beyond its role as coenzyme and rather resemble the mode of action of a hormone: vitamin B12 regulates the level of certain neurotrophic factors such as neurotransmitters, growth factors and the so-called cytokines essential messenger substances that all assume a controlling function in numerous bodily processes (32)
Its important because vitamin B12 is integral for many functions, including optimized cell reproduction, blood formation, protein, and tissue synthesis
This is not a product a person can correctly or safely self-administer based on information found online, which is the core reason this article does not publish a dosing chart
Advantages: Non-invasive (no needles or procedures) Daily application allows for consistent levels Dose adjustments are straightforward Many insurance plans cover branded formulations Considerations: Requires daily application without missing doses Risk of transfer to partners or children through skin contact Must allow drying time before dressing Can be more expensive than injections Some men experience skin irritation Cost in Richmond: Applied to the skin once daily
Further, long-term use of acid-reducing drugs and the anti-diabetes drug metformin and repeated exposure to nitrous oxide have been implicated in vitamin B 12 deficiency (see Drug interactions)
