Renal function: Dehydration secondary to gastrointestinal side effects can impair renal function, particularly in those with pre-existing kidney disease
Converting between units and milliliters requires recognizing that 10 units equals 0.1ml
Researchers should define the main question before selecting a model: whether the study is testing cytoprotection, migration, proliferation-associated endpoints, angiogenesis, extracellular matrix remodeling, endothelial signaling, or tissue-level recovery
Maximizing peptide shelf life requires freezing lyophilized powder immediately upon receipt, reconstituting only what you'll use within 28 days, maintaining strict refrigeration for reconstituted vials, protecting from light exposure, and using sterile technique every time you access the vial to prevent bacterial contamination