BPC-157 Peptide Structure Amino Acid Sequence: Gly-Glu-Pro-Pro-Pro-Gly-Lys-Pro-Ala-Asp-Asp-Ala-Gly-Leu-Val Molecular Formula: C62H98N16O22 Molecular Weight: 1419.55 g/mol CAS Number: 137525-51-0 Research Highlights of BPC-157 Studied for its potential role in supporting cellular repair and tissue regeneration Explored for its influence on gastrointestinal system recovery Investigated for neuroprotective properties in animal models May support tendon and ligament recovery based on in vitro studies Studied in relation to angiogenesis and vascular integrity In-Depth Research Applications of BPC-157 Tissue Regeneration and Cellular Repair BPC-157 is a synthetic pentadecapeptide derived from a natural gastric peptide
Glutathione helps protect cells from free radical damage by acting as an antioxidant
It determines the homocysteine pathway of transsulfuration, supplies cysteine and influences glutathione synthesis
Supports recovery from physical strain, injury, or overuse
Bel S, Pendse M, Wang Y et al (2017) Paneth cells secrete lysozyme via secretory autophagy during bacterial infection of the intestine
Despite these restrictions, some companies market BPC-157 in wellness and anti-aging circles, often targeting athletes or those seeking performance support