Rachmilewitz B, Manny N, Rachmilewitz M
Other indications include malabsorption disorders (such as Crohn's disease or coeliac disease), following gastric surgery, strict vegan diets without supplementation, and certain medications that interfere with B12 absorption
All Background A 2019 review discussing the role of gastric pentadecapeptide body protection compound BPC 157 in accelerating musculoskeletal soft tissue healing notes that BPC 157 has shown significant promise in healing of various tissues including tendons, ligaments, skeletal muscles, and bones
The findings are remarkably consistent across studies
The absence of published, large-scale human trials means that its use in clinical practice remains on the frontier of peptide medicine