A 2003 study by Staresinic, Sebecic, Patrlj, and colleagues in Journal of Orthopaedic Research used a rat Achilles tendon transection model with BPC-157 administered intraperitoneally once daily at 10 g/kg, 10 ng/kg, or 10 pg/kg and reported improved load-to-failure, Young's modulus of elasticity, and Achilles functional index scores, reduced tendon defect size by day 14, and increased tendocyte outgrowth in vitro with specific numerical effect sizes and p-values not reported in the abstract
It could also be an option for patients recuperating from surgery, athletes following a structured rehabilitation program, or those looking for additional recovery support alongside traditional therapy
Effects of Body Protection Compound 157 Promotes Healing : Known to support tissue repair and recovery, particularly in muscles, tendons, and ligaments
Glycine and proline, key amino acids in collagen, can be supplemented through bone broth or collagen peptides