BPC-157
For Research Use Only | Not for Human or Veterinary Use
Description:
BPC-157 (Body Protection Compound-157) is a synthetic pentadecapeptide derived from a partial sequence of human gastric juice protein BPC. In preclinical laboratory research, BPC-157 has been extensively investigated for its cytoprotective properties, tissue repair mechanisms, and influence on angiogenesis-related signaling pathways. The peptide is notably stable in gastric juice and resistant to enzymatic degradation, distinguishing it from many other research peptides and making it a compound of significant interest in regenerative medicine, gastrointestinal biology, and musculoskeletal research models.
Scientific Specifications:
- Peptide Name: BPC-157 (Body Protection Compound-157)
- Type: Synthetic Pentadecapeptide (15 amino acids)
- Sequence: Gly-Glu-Pro-Pro-Pro-Gly-Lys-Pro-Ala-Asp-Asp-Ala-Gly-Leu-Val
- Molecular Formula: C₆₂H₉₈N₁₆O₂₂
- Molecular Weight: 1419.54 g/mol
- CAS Number: 137525-51-0
- PubChem CID: 9941957
- Form: Lyophilized powder
- Storage: Store dry in a cool, dark environment (2°C to 8°C)
Research Context:
BPC-157 is commonly studied for its potential effects on:
- Tendon and ligament healing, including tendon outgrowth, cell survival, and cell migration
- Gastrointestinal cytoprotection and gastric ulcer healing models
- Angiogenesis via VEGFR-2 (vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2) pathway modulation
- Neuroprotective signaling in traumatic brain injury and neurodegenerative research models
- Musculoskeletal tissue repair and wound healing acceleration
- Nitric oxide (NO) system interactions and anti-inflammatory pathway regulation
Intended Use:
This product is intended strictly for laboratory research applications only by qualified scientific personnel. It is not approved for human or animal consumption, and may not be used in foods, drugs, supplements, cosmetics, or diagnostics.
Legal Disclaimer:
The statements provided and this compound have not been evaluated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. No claims are made regarding diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of any disease. Use is restricted to qualified researchers operating in certified laboratory environments.
Terms of Sale:
By purchasing this product, the buyer affirms they are a qualified researcher or institutional purchaser, fully responsible for proper handling, storage, and legal compliance.
