BPC-157 improved adaptation and outcomes in short bowel syndrome rats, enhancing intestinal adaptation after massive bowel resection — a potential therapy for this devastating surgical condition.
Key findingBPC-157 improved adaptation and outcomes in short bowel syndrome rats, enhancing intestinal adaptation after massive bowel resection — a potential the
What the researchers found
BPC-157 improved adaptation and outcomes in short bowel syndrome rats, enhancing intestinal adaptation after massive bowel resection — a potential therapy for this devastating surgical condition.
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
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Gastric pentadecapeptide BPC 157 and short bowel syndrome in rats.
Digestive diseases and sciences, 54(10), 2070-83
Citation
Sever, Marko; Klicek, Robert; Radic, Bozo; Brcic, Luka; Zoricic, Ivan; Drmic, Domagoj; Ivica, Mihovil; Barisic, Ivan; Ilic, Spomenko; Berkopic, Lidija; Blagaic, Alenka Boban; Coric, Marijana; Kolenc, Danijela; Vrcic, Hrvoje; Anic, Tomislav; Seiwerth, Sven; Sikiric, Predrag. (2009). Gastric pentadecapeptide BPC 157 and short bowel syndrome in rats.. Digestive diseases and sciences, 54(10), 2070-83. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-008-0598-y