Yes though it's not usually marketed that way
Furthermore, there arent any plausible pharmacological mechanisms to support such effects
Further analysis indicated that the wounds exposed to the peptide might have exhibited increased levels of glutathione and ascorbic acid
doi: 10.3389/fnut.2025.1667421 Received 16 July 2025 Accepted 30 September 2025 Published 05 December 2025 Volume 12 - 2025 Edited by Jianmei Li, Nanjing Normal University, China Reviewed by Rahul Kumar Singh, Banaras Hindu University, India Yun Li, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, China Updates Copyright 2025 Li, Yang, Zhang, Wang, Xu, Jiang, Chen, Wu and Qian
Procedures such as sleeve gastrectomy or gastric bypass should only be considered in specialist centres with expertise in both bariatric surgery and IBD management