Healing Peptides
BPC-157
$30.00 CAD
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A regenerative peptide known for accelerating healing of muscles, tendons, ligaments, and the gut lining. Research highlights reduced inflammation, improved joint recovery, faster injury repair, and protection of the digestive system.
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Specifications
- Purity
- ≥99%
- Quantity
- 5mg
- Storage
- Lyophilized: -20°C. Reconstituted: 2-8°C
- Research Use
- Laboratory research only. Not for human use.
1. Overview
Full name
Body Protection Compound 157
Category
Healing / Regenerative Peptide
Abbreviations
Summary
A 15-amino-acid synthetic peptide derived from a protective protein in human gastric juice. Widely researched for broad regenerative and cytoprotective effects across soft tissue, vasculature, and the GI tract.
2. What It Does
Primary functions
- Accelerates healing of muscle, tendon, ligament, and bone
- Repairs and protects the GI lining
- Promotes angiogenesis
- Reduces inflammation systemically and locally
Secondary effects
- Stabilizes the gut-brain axis
- Protects against NSAID-induced damage
- Improves neurological recovery in research models
Biological pathways
- VEGFR2 / nitric oxide axis
- Growth hormone receptor upregulation
- FAK-paxillin (fibroblast migration)
- Dopaminergic and serotonergic modulation
Mechanisms of action
- Upregulates GH receptors on tendon fibroblasts
- Stimulates nitric oxide synthesis for vascular repair
- Drives angiogenesis at injury sites
- Modulates TNF-α and IL-6
3. How It Works
BPC-157 promotes tissue repair largely through angiogenic and cytoprotective mechanisms. It upregulates VEGFR2 and nitric oxide signaling, dramatically improving microvascular perfusion at injury sites.
On tendons and ligaments it increases GH receptor density on fibroblasts, amplifying the local anabolic response. In the gut it protects epithelial integrity, accelerates ulcer healing, and counteracts NSAID damage.
4. Benefits
Tendon and ligament repair
Accelerated recovery from chronic and acute injuries.
Muscle healing
Faster recovery from tears, strains, and microtrauma.
Gut health
Heals ulcers, IBD lesions, and leaky gut in research models.
Joint recovery
Reduced pain and improved function in osteoarticular research.
Neuroprotection
Protection against TBI and neurotoxicity.
Vascular repair
Promotes new vessel formation around damaged tissue.
5. Why People Use It
Common goals
- Injury recovery
- Joint and tendon repair
- Gut health restoration
Typical use cases
- Tendinopathy research
- GI ulcer models
- Post-exercise recovery studies
Popular applications
- Soft tissue healing protocols
- Athletic recovery research
- GI repair
Who uses it
- Sports medicine researchers
- Gastroenterology labs
- Rehabilitation studies
