It aids in the regeneration and protection of nerve cells, which is vital for preventing neuropathy
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More specifically, in oligodendroglial progenitors, it has been reported that a highly reduced intracellular redox state promotes proliferation and survival, whereas a highly oxidized state results in more differentiation and apoptosis
They found an increase in muscle regeneration and healing in terms of fast twitching in mice treated with IGF-1 compared to the control group