Limitless Cartilage Vegan (Cartalax)

Amount Per Capsule

Cartalax (Ala-Glu-Asp) Vegan Cartalax Amino Acid – 10mg*

*Daily Value not established

Other ingredients:

Microcrystalline Cellulose, Gelatin and Calcium Stearate

Cartalax amino acid (plant derived)

Cartalax Cartilage and Spine Peptide Bioregulator

Cartalax is a synthetic bioregulatory peptide made up of alanine, glutamic acid, and aspartic acid. Research on Cartalax has focused on its potential effects on cartilage and joint health. Studies suggest it may influence fibroblast activity and extracellular matrix composition in cartilage tissue. Animal experiments indicate Cartalax could affect inflammatory pathways and cellular regeneration processes relevant to joint function and mobility. Cartalax has potential indications for use in osteoarthritis, joint injuries, and age-related cartilage degeneration.

Cartilax Research

Cartilax is a peptide bioregulator derived from young animal cartilage tissue. Research into Cartilax has primarily focused on its potential effects on joint health, cartilage regeneration, and overall musculoskeletal function.

Cartilage Regeneration: Cartilax may stimulate chondrocyte proliferation and enhance the synthesis of proteoglycans and collagen, key components of cartilage extracellular matrix. This could potentially aid in the repair and regeneration of damaged cartilage tissue, which may be beneficial for individuals with osteoarthritis or joint injuries.

Anti-Inflammatory Properties: Cartilax may modulate the expression of pro-inflammatory cytokines and reduce the activity of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) in joint tissues. This anti-inflammatory action could potentially alleviate joint pain and swelling associated with various arthritic conditions, improving overall joint function and mobility.

Synovial Fluid Regulation: Cartilax may influence the production and composition of synovial fluid, the lubricating substance within joints. By potentially enhancing the quality and quantity of synovial fluid, Cartilax could improve joint lubrication and shock absorption, potentially reducing friction and wear on articular cartilage.

Bone Metabolism: Cartilax may affect bone metabolism by modulating the activity of osteoblasts and osteoclasts, the cells responsible for bone formation and resorption, respectively. This potential effect on bone remodeling could contribute to improved bone density and strength, which may be particularly relevant for individuals at risk of osteoporosis or those recovering from bone injuries.

Muscle-Tendon Interface: Cartilax may influence the health and function of the muscle-tendon interface, potentially improving the structural integrity of these connections. This could lead to enhanced force transmission between muscles and bones, potentially benefiting overall musculoskeletal performance and reducing the risk of tendon-related injuries.

Product Focus

• Anti-aging
• Joint health
• Cartilage repair
• Arthritis
• Cell proliferation
• Kidney health
• Skin health
• Connective tissues
• Fibroblast function

Studies of Interest

1. 1. 1. Khavinson VK, Popovich IG, Linkova NS, Mironova ES, Ilina AR. Peptide Regulation of Gene Expression: A Systematic Review. Molecules. 2021 Nov 22;26(22):7053. doi: 10.3390/molecules26227053. PMID: 34834147; PMCID: PMC8619776.
      2. Lin’kova NS, Drobintseva AO, Orlova OA, Kuznetsova EP, Polyakova VO, Kvetnoy IM, Khavinson VKh. Peptide Regulation of Skin Fibroblast Functions during Their Aging In Vitro. Bull Exp Biol Med. 2016 May;161(1):175-8. doi: 10.1007/s10517-016-3370-x. Epub 2016 Jun 4. PMID: 27259496.
      3. Ashapkin V, Khavinson V, Shilovsky G, Linkova N, Vanuyshin B. Gene expression in human mesenchymal stem cell aging cultures: modulation by short peptides. Mol Biol Rep. 2020 Jun;47(6):4323-4329. doi: 10.1007/s11033-020-05506-3. Epub 2020 May 12. PMID: 32399807.