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The answer is: Hold connective tissue together

 

From the article Ingredient Breakdown and Key Terminology:
What are GAGs and why are they Important?

GAGs are the principle components of cartilage and synovial fluid found in the joint. They have been referred to as the "glue of life" as they help hold together connective tissues like collagen, tendons and ligaments. They are essential for maintaining the shock absorbency of joints.


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