The peptides effects on enteric neurons, glial cells, and gut barrier integrity suggest multiple pathways through which healing the gut could protect the brain
When these medications are for chronic conditions, such as high cholesterol and diabetes the non-adherence can lead to worsening health conditions and hospitalizations
Reported effects in human use are generally mild injection-site reactions, fatigue, head rush or lightheadedness shortly after a dose
BPC-157 appears to influence multiple aspects of this healing cascade
Recognizing this, our research employs a participatory, co-design approach, bringing together local government officials, community organizations, businesses, and researchers from Brazil and the UK (Sheffield et al., 2017)