BPC-157 Protects Against Ibuprofen-Induced Liver Damage and Brain Swelling in Rats
BPC-157 counteracted ibuprofen-induced hepatic encephalopathy, hepatomegaly, and gastric lesions in rats — protecting liver, brain, AND stomach from NSAID toxicity simultaneously.
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What This Study Found
BPC-157 counteracted ibuprofen-induced hepatic encephalopathy, hepatomegaly, and gastric lesions in rats — protecting liver, brain, AND stomach from NSAID toxicity simultaneously.
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How They Did This
research study.
Why This Research Matters
Relevant for peptide research.
The Bigger Picture
Advances peptide research.
What This Study Doesn't Tell Us
See abstract.
Questions This Raises
- ?Further research needed.
Trust & Context
- Key Stat:
- Key finding BPC-157 counteracted ibuprofen-induced hepatic encephalopathy, hepatomegaly, and gastric lesions in rats — protecting liver, brain, AND stomach from N
- Evidence Grade:
- emerging evidence.
- Study Age:
- Published in 2011.
- Original Title:
- Ibuprofen hepatic encephalopathy, hepatomegaly, gastric lesion and gastric pentadecapeptide BPC 157 in rats.
- Published In:
- European journal of pharmacology, 667(1-3), 322-9 (2011)
- Authors:
- Ilic, Spomenko(7), Drmic, Domagoj(20), Zarkovic, Kamelija(4), Kolenc, Danijela, Brcic, Luka, Radic, Bozo, Djuzel, Viktor, Blagaic, Alenka Boban, Romic, Zeljko, Dzidic, Senka, Kalogjera, Livije, Seiwerth, Sven, Sikiric, Predrag
- Database ID:
- RPEP-01782
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What was studied?
BPC-157 Protects Against Ibuprofen-Induced Liver Damage and Brain Swelling in Rats
What was found?
BPC-157 counteracted ibuprofen-induced hepatic encephalopathy, hepatomegaly, and gastric lesions in rats — protecting liver, brain, AND stomach from NSAID toxicity simultaneously.
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https://rethinkpeptides.com/research/RPEP-01782APA
Ilic, Spomenko; Drmic, Domagoj; Zarkovic, Kamelija; Kolenc, Danijela; Brcic, Luka; Radic, Bozo; Djuzel, Viktor; Blagaic, Alenka Boban; Romic, Zeljko; Dzidic, Senka; Kalogjera, Livije; Seiwerth, Sven; Sikiric, Predrag. (2011). Ibuprofen hepatic encephalopathy, hepatomegaly, gastric lesion and gastric pentadecapeptide BPC 157 in rats.. European journal of pharmacology, 667(1-3), 322-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejphar.2011.05.038
MLA
Ilic, Spomenko, et al. "Ibuprofen hepatic encephalopathy, hepatomegaly, gastric lesion and gastric pentadecapeptide BPC 157 in rats.." European journal of pharmacology, 2011. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejphar.2011.05.038
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