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BPC-157 Protects Against Multiple Organ Damage From Insulin Overdose

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The takeaway

BPC-157 attenuated gastric ulcers, seizures, brain lesions, hepatomegaly, and other damage from severe insulin overdose in rats — comprehensive multi-organ protection against hypoglycemic crisis.

Key finding

BPC-157 attenuated gastric ulcers, seizures, brain lesions, hepatomegaly, and other damage from severe insulin overdose in rats — comprehensive multi-

What the researchers found

BPC-157 attenuated gastric ulcers, seizures, brain lesions, hepatomegaly, and other damage from severe insulin overdose in rats — comprehensive multi-organ protection against hypoglycemic crisis.

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 Against Multiple Organ Damage From Insulin Overdose
What was found?
BPC-157 attenuated gastric ulcers, seizures, brain lesions, hepatomegaly, and other damage from severe insulin overdose in rats — comprehensive multi-organ protection against hypoglycemic crisis.

Read the original research

Over-dose insulin and stable gastric pentadecapeptide BPC 157. Attenuated gastric ulcers, seizures, brain lesions, hepatomegaly, fatty liver, breakdown of liver glycogen, profound hypoglycemia and calcification in rats.

Journal of physiology and pharmacology : an official journal of the Polish Physiological Society, 60 Suppl 7, 107-14

Citation

Ilic, S; Brcic, I; Mester, M; Filipovic, M; Sever, M; Klicek, R; Barisic, I; Radic, B; Zoricic, Z; Bilic, V; Berkopic, L; Brcic, L; Kolenc, D; Romic, Z; Pazanin, L; Seiwerth, S; Sikiric, P. (2009). Over-dose insulin and stable gastric pentadecapeptide BPC 157. Attenuated gastric ulcers, seizures, brain lesions, hepatomegaly, fatty liver, breakdown of liver glycogen, profound hypoglycemia and calcification in rats.. Journal of physiology and pharmacology : an official journal of the Polish Physiological Society, 60 Suppl 7, 107-14.