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Short chains of amino acids that the body produces naturally, they act as signalling molecules that regulate a remarkable range of functions: metabolism, tissue repair, hormone release, collagen production and brain chemistry
Pentadecapeptide BPC 157 enhances the growth hormone receptor expression in tendon fibroblasts Link : PubMed 25415472 Summary : In rat tendon fibroblasts, BPC-157 dose- and time-dependently increased growth hormone receptor expression, boosting cell proliferation (via MTT assay and PCNA) when combined with growth hormone, supporting tendon healing
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