BPC-157
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
Greater than 97.0% as determined by analysis by RP-HPLC.
Description
BPC-157 Synthetic is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 15 amino acids, having a molecular mass of 1419.55 Dalton and a Molecular formula of C62H98N16O22.
Product Specs
H-Gly-Glu-Pro-Pro-Pro-Gly-Lys-Pro-Ala-Asp-Asp-Ala-Gly-Leu-Val-OH
Product Science Overview
The exact mechanism of action of BPC-157 is not fully understood, but it is believed to promote healing and tissue regeneration through several pathways:
- Angiogenesis: BPC-157 stimulates the formation of new blood vessels, which is crucial for wound healing and tissue repair .
- Anti-inflammatory Effects: It reduces inflammation by modulating the production of inflammatory cytokines .
- Cell Proliferation: BPC-157 promotes the proliferation of cells involved in tissue repair, such as fibroblasts and endothelial cells .
BPC-157 has been studied for its potential use in various medical conditions:
- Gastrointestinal Disorders: It has shown promise in treating conditions like ulcers, inflammatory bowel disease, and short bowel syndrome .
- Musculoskeletal Injuries: BPC-157 accelerates the healing of tendons, ligaments, and muscles, making it a potential therapy for sports injuries .
- Neurological Disorders: Preliminary studies suggest that BPC-157 may have neuroprotective effects and could be beneficial in treating conditions like traumatic brain injury and multiple sclerosis .
Most of the research on BPC-157 has been conducted in animal models, and its efficacy in humans is yet to be confirmed. However, the peptide has shown consistently positive and prompt healing effects in various studies . Importantly, there have been few reports of adverse reactions to BPC-157, although more research is needed to fully understand its safety profile .
