Overview
BPC-157 is a synthetic peptide investigated for gastrointestinal and connective-tissue repair endpoints in animal models.
Mechanism of action
Preclinical work reports effects on angiogenesis, growth factor signaling and nitric oxide pathways.
Research summary
Broad rodent literature; limited human data.
Research applications
- GI-tract and mucosal-healing research
- Tendon, ligament and joint studies
- Recovery and inflammation investigation
Typical research dosing
| Period | Dose | Units (U-100) |
|---|---|---|
| Research protocol | 250–500 mcg | — |
Reconstitution & storage
Reconstitute with 2 mL bacteriostatic water for 5 mg vial.
Safety
Research use only.
References
- Sikiric P. et al. Curr Pharm Des 2018;24:1972-1989
For research use only. Not for human or veterinary consumption. Not FDA-approved for the treatment or prevention of any disease.