Additional information Water Retention Low Hepatotoxicity Generally none Lab Test Protein electrophoresis, BCA Protein Assay Also known as Proteins Blood pressure Generally neutral impact Trade name Varies by specific protein supplement or therapeutic protein Storage conditions Temperature-sensitive, typically 4В°C for liquid protein solutions, dry forms at room temperature Chemical name Polypeptides Formula Varies (combinations of amino acids) Substance class Macromolecules Main action Structural components, enzymes, cell signaling, immune response Half-life Varies widely depending on the protein Dosage (medical) Varies depending on the protein and condition treated Dosage (sports) Varies, often 1.2-2.0 grams per kg of body weight per day Effects Muscle repair, enzyme functions, hormone production, immune response enhancement Side effects Rare in natural form, excessive intake can lead to kidney strain and dehydration Use in sports Muscle building, recovery Manufacturer Kevin Levrone
