BPC-157 (Body Protection Compound 157) is a synthetic pentadecapeptide derived from a fragment of a gastric protective protein originally isolated from human gastric juice by Sikiric and colleagues in 1993. It has been the subject of more than 100 peer-reviewed publications across rodent and in vitro tissue-repair models.
For UAE-based researchers, the complete reference covering mechanism, tendon and GI research, peptide pen format, CoA standards, and Dubai sourcing is now consolidated in the BodyPharm BPC-157 pillar guide.
Read the complete BPC-157 reference guide for the verified citation list, the four mechanistic threads (nitric oxide, angiogenesis, FAK-paxillin, GI cytoprotection), and the eight FAQ entries on sourcing and storage.
quick reference.
- Chemical class: synthetic pentadecapeptide, 15 residues, molecular mass approximately 1419.5 Da
- Original source: derived from a fragment of a gastric protective protein in human gastric juice
- Clinical-trial designation: PL14736 (early Pliva inflammatory bowel disease work)
- Approval status: not approved as a pharmaceutical in any jurisdiction; supplied as a research peptide
- BodyPharm UAE format: pre-filled BPC-157 and TB-500 combination pen with per-batch CoA at /uae/lab-results/bpc-157-tb-500-pen
Comparison with TB-500 and the combination protocol are covered in BPC-157 vs TB-500 research applications compared and the combination pillar at /uae/guides/bpc-157-tb-500.
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