Body protection compound for recovery and tissue support.
Compound_Description
BPC-157 (Body Protection Compound-157) is a pentadecapeptide derived from a protective protein found in human gastric juice. This stable gastric peptide has been extensively studied for its remarkable tissue repair and protective properties.
Research has demonstrated BPC-157's ability to accelerate healing in various tissue types, including muscle, tendon, ligament, and bone. The peptide works through multiple mechanisms, including enhanced angiogenesis (formation of new blood vessels), increased growth factor expression, and modulation of inflammatory pathways.
Studies have shown that BPC-157 can promote the healing of transected tendons, accelerate muscle recovery, and support bone healing. The peptide has also demonstrated protective effects on the gastrointestinal system, liver, and other organs.
BPC-157's stability in gastric juice makes it unique among peptides, as it can survive the harsh acidic environment of the stomach. This property has led to research into both oral and injectable administration routes.
Research_Applications
- Tissue repair research
- Tendon healing studies
- Muscle recovery research
- Angiogenesis studies
- Gastrointestinal protection research
Scientific_Studies
BPC-157 and Tendon Healing
Chang CH et al. demonstrated accelerated tendon healing with BPC-157 treatment.
BPC-157 Gastroprotective Effects
Sikiric P et al. research on BPC-157's protective effects on the gastrointestinal system.
BPC-157 Muscle Recovery
Studies showing BPC-157's effects on muscle healing and recovery.
BPC-157 - BPC-2026-001
Research Use Only
This product is for laboratory research purposes only. Not for human consumption. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Handle with appropriate laboratory safety equipment and procedures.