Research Articles

BPC-157 and the Gastrointestinal System: Cytoprotection, Ulcer Healing, and Gut-Brain Signaling

An in-depth review of BPC-157's gastrointestinal research — its strongest and most differentiated domain. Covering the cytoprotection framework, gastric and duodenal ulcer healing, NSAID-induced injury protection, inflammatory bowel disease models, fistula healing, intestinal barrier integrity, the gut-brain axis, clinical trial status, and the implications of gastric origin for understanding this peptide's biology.