BPC-157
Neutral technical record and index of the peer-reviewed literature referencing BPC-157. For research use only — no human or veterinary use, benefit, or dosing information is provided.

Identity
| PubChem CID | 9941957 |
|---|---|
| CAS number | 137525-51-0 |
| Molecular formula | C62H98N16O22 |
| Molecular weight | 1419.5 g/mol |
| InChIKey | HEEWEZGQMLZMFE-RKGINYAYSA-N |
What it is
BPC-157 is a synthetic stable pentadecapeptide derived from a sequence associated with a gastric protein. It is classed as a research peptide. It is supplied as lyophilized material for research use only.
Mechanism (technical)
BPC-157 has been studied in preclinical tissue-injury models for its association with healing and angiogenic signaling pathways. In-vitro work has examined its effect on tendocyte growth. The precise molecular targets remain under investigation in the indexed literature.
Peer-reviewed literature
5 studies indexed · 3 animal · 2 review. Listed neutrally; outcome studies are indexed, not endorsed.
- Emerging Use of BPC-157 in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine: A Systematic ReviewVasireddi N, et al. · 2025 · HSS J · systematic review · review
- Stable Gastric Pentadecapeptide BPC 157 and Wound HealingSeiwerth S, et al. · 2021 · Front Pharmacol · review · review
- BPC 157 (PL 14736) improves ligament healing in the ratCerovecki T, et al. · 2010 · J Orthop Res · animal · animal
- Effective therapy of transected quadriceps muscle in rat: BPC 157Staresinic M, et al. · 2006 · J Orthop Res · animal · animal
- BPC 157 accelerates healing of transected rat Achilles tendon; stimulates tendocyte growthStaresinic M, et al. · 2003 · J Orthop Res · animal · animal
For research use only. Not for human or veterinary use. Not a drug, food, cosmetic, or dietary supplement. Sold to qualified researchers for laboratory research purposes only.