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Tissue Repair & Recovery Research Preliminary

BPC-157

Body Protection Compound — pentadecapeptide derived from human gastric juice protein. Among the most researched peptides for tissue healing, tendon repair, and gut health.

healingtendongutangiogenesistissue repairgastrointestinal
Half-life
~1–4 hours
SKUs Available
2
Evidence Level
Preliminary
Mechanism of Action

Upregulates growth hormone receptors, promotes angiogenesis via VEGF, modulates nitric oxide synthesis, and activates FAK/paxillin pathway for tendon fibroblast migration.

Published Research Ranges & Study Context

Studies have administered: 1–10mcg/kg daily in animal studies; 200–500mcg/day in human case literature

Important Research Framing These are ranges reported in published scientific studies. They are provided for educational context only and do not constitute dosing recommendations. Individual study parameters vary by design, population, and research objectives. This information is not medical advice.
Primary Research Findings

Extensive animal research showing accelerated tendon, ligament, bone, and gut healing. Limited formal human RCTs; human data primarily from case reports and retrospective studies.

Preliminary Primarily preclinical + case reports
Side Effects Observed in Research

Generally well-tolerated in animal studies; nausea occasionally reported in human case literature

Available Configurations (SKU Reference)
BC5 BC10
Compounds Studied in Combination

These compounds have been examined together in research literature. Combination use is not endorsed or recommended — this information is provided for research context only.

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Research Education Only: This compound profile is for educational purposes only. All information is sourced from published scientific literature. This is not medical advice. Not for human consumption. Consult qualified medical professionals for any health decisions. Regulatory status varies by jurisdiction.