BPC-157 is a pentadecapeptide consisting of 15 amino acids
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BPC-157 5mg $45.00 Volume discounts Auto-applied at checkout Free shipping on orders of $200+ Compound Identity COMPOUND NAME BPC-157 SYNONYMS Body protection compound 15, Bepecin, Bpc 15 CAS NUMBER 137525-51-0 MOLECULAR FORMULA C 62 H 98 N 16 O 22 MOLECULAR WEIGHT ~1419.5 g/mol STRUCTURE Synthetic 15-amino acid linear peptide PEPTIDE SEQUENCE H-Gly-Glu-Pro-Pro-Pro-Gly-Lys-Pro-Ala-Asp-Asp-Ala-Gly-Leu-Val-OH CHEMICAL STRUCTURE Molecular Formula : C 62 H 98 N 16 O 22 Source: PubChem Mechanism of Action BPC-157 modulates molecular pathways involved in tissue repair, including upregulation of VEGFR2 signaling and modulation of nitric oxide release 1-3
PARP-1, the enzyme the body relies on to repair damaged DNA, can no longer work at full capacity
It is critical to recall that all of this data comes from preclinical models (rodent, porcine, in vitro) and limited case studies
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