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BPC-157 Protects Abdominal Aorta Surgical Anastomosis in Rats

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The takeaway

BPC-157 improved outcomes of abdominal aorta anastomosis surgery in rats when given as both prophylaxis and therapy — adding major vascular surgery protection to its expanding therapeutic profile.

Key finding

BPC-157 improved outcomes of abdominal aorta anastomosis surgery in rats when given as both prophylaxis and therapy — adding major vascular surgery pr

What the researchers found

BPC-157 improved outcomes of abdominal aorta anastomosis surgery in rats when given as both prophylaxis and therapy — adding major vascular surgery protection to its expanding therapeutic profile.

Why it matters

Relevant for peptide research.

How the study worked

research study.

What this study cannot tell us

See abstract.

How to read the evidence

emerging evidence.

When this study was published

Published in 2009.

The bigger picture

Advances peptide research.

Questions still open

  • Further research needed.

Common questions

What was studied?
BPC-157 Protects Abdominal Aorta Surgical Anastomosis in Rats
What was found?
BPC-157 improved outcomes of abdominal aorta anastomosis surgery in rats when given as both prophylaxis and therapy — adding major vascular surgery protection to its expanding therapeutic profile.

Read the original research

Abdominal aorta anastomosis in rats and stable gastric pentadecapeptide BPC 157, prophylaxis and therapy.

Journal of physiology and pharmacology : an official journal of the Polish Physiological Society, 60 Suppl 7, 161-5

Citation

Hrelec, M; Klicek, R; Brcic, L; Brcic, I; Cvjetko, I; Seiwerth, S; Sikiric, P. (2009). Abdominal aorta anastomosis in rats and stable gastric pentadecapeptide BPC 157, prophylaxis and therapy.. Journal of physiology and pharmacology : an official journal of the Polish Physiological Society, 60 Suppl 7, 161-5.