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Body Protection Compound-157, a synthetic pentadecapeptide derived from human gastric juice proteins
Price range: $30.00 through $90.00
Description
Product Description
BPC-157 (Body Protection Compound-157) is a synthetic pentadecapeptide consisting of 15 amino acids (Gly-Glu-Pro-Pro-Pro-Gly-Lys-Pro-Ala-Asp-Asp-Ala-Gly-Leu-Val) derived from a portion of the human gastric juice protein. It has been the subject of extensive preclinical research for its role in tissue repair, angiogenesis, and wound healing.
Molecular Profile:
- Molecular Formula: C₆₂H₉₈N₁₆O₂₂
- Molecular Weight: 1,419.53 g/mol
- Sequence: GEPPPGKPADDAGLV
- CAS Number: 137525-51-0
Research Applications:
- Gastrointestinal mucosal healing and cytoprotection
- Tendon, ligament, and muscle repair mechanisms
- Bone healing and osteogenic differentiation
- Neuroprotective effects and CNS repair pathways
- Anti-inflammatory modulation via NO system
- Angiogenesis and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) pathways
Quality Standards:
- Purity: ≥99% verified by HPLC
- Third-party tested with Certificate of Analysis (COA) included
- Lyophilized powder form for maximum stability
- Stored at -20°C for long-term preservation
Storage & Handling:
- Store lyophilized peptide at -20°C
- Reconstitute with bacteriostatic water
- Reconstituted solution stable for 30 days at 2-8°C
FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY. Not for human consumption.
Technical Specifications
About BPC-157
BPC-157 (Body Protection Compound-157) is a synthetic pentadecapeptide derived from a protective protein found naturally in human gastric juice. Consisting of 15 amino acids with the sequence Gly-Glu-Pro-Pro-Pro-Gly-Lys-Pro-Ala-Asp-Asp-Ala-Gly-Leu-Val, BPC-157 has emerged as one of the most extensively researched peptides in regenerative medicine studies. Originally isolated by Professor Predrag Sikiric at the University of Zagreb, this peptide has been the subject of numerous preclinical investigations examining its potential protective and regenerative properties in various tissue types.
Mechanism of Action
BPC-157’s biological activity involves multiple interacting pathways that researchers believe contribute to its observed effects in experimental models:
Nitric Oxide System Modulation: Research suggests BPC-157 may interact with the nitric oxide (NO) system, potentially influencing blood vessel formation and tissue repair processes. Studies indicate it may help regulate NO synthase activity.
Growth Factor Upregulation: Laboratory studies have observed increased expression of growth factors including VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor), EGF (epidermal growth factor), and FGF (fibroblast growth factor) in BPC-157-treated tissue samples.
FAK-Paxillin Pathway: Research indicates BPC-157 may activate the focal adhesion kinase (FAK) pathway, which plays a crucial role in cell migration, adhesion, and tissue organization during healing processes.
Dopaminergic System Interaction: Studies suggest potential interactions with the dopaminergic system, which may explain some of the observed effects in neurological research models.
GABAergic System Effects: Some research indicates BPC-157 may influence GABA receptor function, contributing to its observed effects in gut-brain axis studies.
Research Highlights
Gastrointestinal Studies
BPC-157 was originally studied for its gastric protective properties. Research has examined its effects on various GI conditions in animal models, including gastric ulcers, inflammatory bowel conditions, and esophageal damage. Studies suggest it may promote mucosal integrity and accelerate healing in damaged GI tissue.
Musculoskeletal Research
Extensive preclinical studies have investigated BPC-157’s effects on tendons, ligaments, and muscle tissue. Research in rat models has shown accelerated healing of transected Achilles tendons, quadriceps muscles, and various ligaments. Studies suggest enhanced collagen organization and accelerated functional recovery.
Wound Healing Studies
Research has examined BPC-157’s effects on various wound types, including burns, incisions, and diabetic wounds. Studies report enhanced angiogenesis (blood vessel formation), accelerated granulation tissue formation, and improved wound closure rates in experimental models.
Neurological Research
Emerging research has explored BPC-157’s potential neuroprotective properties. Studies in animal models have examined effects on peripheral nerve injuries, traumatic brain injury, and various neurotoxicity models. Some research suggests potential dopaminergic system interactions.
Product Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C₆₂H₉₈N₁₆O₂₂ |
| Molecular Weight | 1419.53 g/mol |
| Sequence | Gly-Glu-Pro-Pro-Pro-Gly-Lys-Pro-Ala-Asp-Asp-Ala-Gly-Leu-Val |
| Purity | ≥99% (HPLC verified) |
| Form | Lyophilized powder |
| Appearance | White to off-white powder |
| Solubility | Soluble in water, bacteriostatic water |
| Storage | -20°C (lyophilized), 2-8°C (reconstituted) |
Research Usage Guidelines
Reconstitution Protocol
- 1Allow vial to reach room temperature (15-20 minutes)
- 2Use bacteriostatic water or sterile water for injection
- 3Add solvent slowly down the vial wall—do not spray directly on powder
- 4Gently swirl to dissolve—do not shake or vortex
- 5Solution should be clear and colorless
Storage Guidelines
- •Lyophilized: Store at -20°C, stable for 2+ years
- •Reconstituted: Store at 2-8°C, use within 4 weeks
- •Protect from light and repeated freeze-thaw cycles
- •For long-term storage of reconstituted peptide, aliquot into single-use portions
Specification
Overview
| Size | 5mg, 10mg, 20mg |
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