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Loren Pickart, who noticed that when plasma from young individuals was added to the liver tissue of older individuals, the older tissue would produce proteins more characteristic of younger individuals
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Nonetheless, if BPC-157 is being utilized specifically for its gastroprotective properties, oral consumption could surpass the therapeutic value of injections