Description
BPC-157 Research Peptide
BPC-157 (Body Protection Compound-157) is a synthetic pentadecapeptide derived from a partial sequence of human gastric juice protein BPC. It’s one of the most cited peptides in preclinical research, showing up across a wide range of published studies in GI biology, connective tissue science, and cell signaling.
What makes BPC-157 stand out in the research community is its remarkable stability in gastric juice and resistance to enzymatic degradation. That stability makes it a uniquely versatile subject across diverse preclinical models and experimental formats — a distinction uncommon among peptides of this size.
Scientific Overview
- Sequence: Gly-Glu-Pro-Pro-Pro-Gly-Lys-Pro-Ala-Asp-Asp-Ala-Gly-Leu-Val
- Molecular Formula: C62H98N16O22
- Molecular Weight: Approximately 1419.5 g/mol
Key Research Areas
- Cell Signaling: Among the most studied peptides in preclinical research, with a deep body of published literature on cell survival pathways
- GI Biology: Extensively studied in GI epithelial and mucosal signaling models
- Connective Tissue Research: Explored for interactions in tendon, ligament, and connective tissue models
- Vascular Biology: Studied for its role in vascular signaling pathways in preclinical settings
Quality & Testing
Every vial is independently tested at a US-accredited lab. HPLC for purity. Mass spec for identity. Endotoxin testing included. Your Certificate of Analysis ships with your order — not buried on a webpage, right there in the box.
Storage
- Lyophilized Powder: Store at -20°C or below for optimal stability
- Prepared Solution: Refrigerate at 2-8°C. Best results within 30 days of preparation
⚠ FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY. NOT INTENDED FOR HUMAN OR VETERINARY CONSUMPTION.
