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Review · 2019

Gastric pentadecapeptide body protection compound BPC 157 and its role in accelerating musculoskeletal soft tissue healing

Gwyer D, Wragg NM, Wilson SL · Cell and Tissue Research

Preclinicalcounts toward this tier

All reviewed preclinical studies reported positive healing effects; authors note the complete absence of human trials and call for clinical research that has still not materialized.

Population
Narrative review of animal and in-vitro BPC-157 musculoskeletal studies
Intervention
n/a
Comparator
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Limitations
Uniformly positive source literature from a small number of labs raises publication-bias concern; review cannot exceed its inputs.

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