Peptide Lexicon
BPC-157
BPC-157 in the T&T Supplies peptide lexicon: research reference with mechanism, reported effects, limitations and literature data. Evidence grade C+.
Mechanism
Synthetic pentadecapeptide from gastric juice. Upregulates GH receptor. VEGF angiogenesis. FAK-paxillin wound healing pathway. NF-κB inhibition. Collagen synthesis in tenocytes.
Reported effects
Tendon/ligament healing acceleration. GI mucosal protection. Nerve regeneration (animal). Anti-inflammatory. Enhanced training recovery.
Limitations
Virtually ALL data is animal/in-vitro. Zero completed human RCTs. Unknown optimal human dosing. Unknown long-term safety.
Literature data
- Dosage (literature)
- 200-500mcg/day subcut or IM. Split morning + evening
- Timing
- Morning and/or post-training
- Cycling
- 4-8 weeks on, 4 off. Or acute injury protocol
Information for research purposes only.