Description
BPC-157 (Body Protection Compound-157) is a synthetic peptide derived from a naturally occurring protein found in human gastric juice.
BPC-157 has been investigated for its role in cell signaling, tissue repair processes, angiogenesis, and modulation of inflammatory responses. Studies commonly focus on its interactions with pathways involved in musculoskeletal tissue, connective tissue integrity, gastrointestinal biology, and vascular systems. Its broad activity profile has made it a frequent subject of interest in regenerative biology and peptide research.
Name: BPC-157 (Body Protection Compound-157)
Type: Synthetic peptide (stable gastric pentadecapeptide)
Molecular Formula: C₆₂H₉₈N₁₆O₂₂
Molecular Weight: ≈ 1,419.5 Da
CAS Number: 137525-51-0
Sequence: Gly-Glu-Pro-Pro-Pro-Gly-Lys-Pro-Ala-Asp-Asp-Ala-Gly-Leu-Val
(GEPPPGKPADDAGLV)
Structure Type: Linear peptide (non-cyclic, 15 amino acids)
