BPC-157 5mg Research Peptide Vial

BPC-157 — Stable Gastric Pentadecapeptide for Tissue Repair & Cytoprotection Research

BPC-157 is a synthetic pentadecapeptide (15 amino acids) derived from a protective protein found in human gastric juice. It has been extensively investigated in preclinical research for its cytoprotective, regenerative, and healing properties across multiple tissue types, including gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, and soft tissues.

What It Is

• Class: Stable gastric pentadecapeptide (Body Protection Compound-157)

• Concept: Mimics natural protective mechanisms to promote tissue repair, modulate inflammation, support angiogenesis, and enhance recovery in injury and disease models.

• Format: Research-grade synthetic peptide supplied as a lyophilized powder.

Proposed Mechanisms (Preclinical)

Tissue Repair & Angiogenesis

• Promotes formation of new blood vessels (angiogenesis) via VEGF-dependent and independent pathways, increasing nitric oxide (NO) production and improving blood flow to injured areas.

• Enhances fibroblast activity, collagen deposition, and organization in healing tissues.

• Supports accelerated wound closure and functional recovery in models of tendon, ligament, muscle, and skin injury.

Cytoprotection & Anti-Inflammatory Effects

• Protects gastrointestinal mucosa and counters damage from various stressors (NSAIDs, alcohol, toxins).

• Modulates inflammatory pathways and nitric oxide systems to reduce excessive inflammation while supporting repair.

• Demonstrates broad organ protective effects in models of gut, liver, pancreas, and nervous system injury.

Additional Pathways

• Upregulates growth hormone receptor expression in certain cell types (e.g., tendon fibroblasts).

• Supports neuroprotection and counteracts various lesion models in CNS research.

Selected Research Highlights

• Gastrointestinal Healing: Robust effects in models of IBD, ulcers, fistulas, and anastomotic healing; often described as counteracting NSAID-induced damage and promoting mucosal integrity.

• Musculoskeletal Repair: Accelerated healing of tendons (including Achilles), ligaments, muscles, and bones in injury models, with improved tensile strength and reduced recovery time.

• Wound Healing: Enhanced closure of incisional, excisional, burn, and diabetic wounds, with better collagen quality and reduced scarring.

• Other Areas: Investigated for neuroprotective effects, counteraction of portal hypertension, and support in various systemic injury models.

Chemical & Handling Information

• Type: Synthetic pentadecapeptide

• Sequence: Gly-Glu-Pro-Pro-Pro-Gly-Lys-Pro-Ala-Asp-Asp-Ala-Gly-Leu-Val

• Appearance: White to off-white lyophilized powder

Specifications

• Peptide: BPC-157

• Amount: [Specify your vial size, e.g., 5 mg or 10 mg] per vial

• Form: Lyophilized powder

• Purity: ≥99% (HPLC) – Certificate of Analysis available per lot

• Packaging: Sealed vials suitable for standard laboratory handling

Storage & Stability

• Store lyophilized vials in a cool, dry place protected from light.

• Refrigeration or freezing of the lyophilized peptide is recommended for extended stability according to laboratory SOPs.

• After reconstitution: Store at 2–8 °C for short-term use.

• Long-term storage: Aliquot and freeze at –20 °C or below. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.