DS Haven In Light Of Things
Not all forms of vitamin B1 behave the same way in the body. This clip explains how benfotiamine, sulbutiamine, and TTFD all deliver thiamine but may have different applications depending on the system being targeted. From peripheral nerves and cognition to gut function and the autonomic nervous system, each form has unique properties while supporting the same core processes of energy production and nervous system communication.
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