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Our gut bacteria breaks down that dietary lysine into pipecolic acid, and lysine may also be converted to pipecolic acid by an enzyme already present in the human body.

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Production of creon is said to rely heavily on pancreatic enzymes sourced from pigs.

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The drug infusion works by restoring enzyme activity in the brain which is absent due to a genetic error.

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Essentially, those with a certain expression of an enzyme that makes them metabolize caffeine more slowly will feel a greater effect, as it stays in the body longer.

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Beyond its job building muscle, protein also plays other critical roles in the body: as a component of enzymes, transporting nutrients and producing hormones.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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