European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Grudzien-Nogalska, E., Bird, J
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 83: 23302334
The GSH tripeptide (- L-glutamyl-L-cysteinyl-glycine), the most abundant water-soluble non-protein thiol in the cell (110 mM) is fundamental for life by (a) sustaining the adequate redox cell signaling needed to maintain physiologic levels of oxidative stress fundamental to control life processes, and (b) limiting excessive oxidative stress that causes cell and tissue damage
BPC-157 alone has been the subject of hundreds of published preclinical studies spanning gastrointestinal healing, tendon repair, muscle regeneration, bone healing, nerve regeneration, and cardiovascular protection
BPC-157 lacks FDA approval for any medical condition, which means regulators have not confirmed its safety, effectiveness, dosing standards, or product quality