A systematic review examining BPC-157 in orthopedic sports medicine identified 36 studies (35 preclinical, 1 clinical) investigating the peptide's effects on musculoskeletal healing
But interesting biology and plausible mechanisms are where drug development begins, not ends
For long-term storage, its recommended to use containers with tight-fitting lids to avoid exposure to air, which could introduce bacteria or other impurities
Injectable peptides, including TB-500 and BPC-157, are on the World Anti-Doping Agencys list of banned substances, and theyre also banned by the U.S
about dietary supplement exposures increased by almost 50% between 2005 and 2012, according to a study published this week in the Journal of Medical Toxicology
William Silverstein of the University of Toronto