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J Orthop Res 28:11551161 Chang C-H, Tsai W-C, Lin M-S, Hsu Y-H, Pang J-HS (2010) The promoting effect of pentadecapeptide BPC 157 on tendon healing involves tendon outgrowth, cell survival, and cell migration
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Practical Guidance (Interim) Clinicians should counsel that current evidence does not justify routine therapeutic use outside registered ethically approved research protocols and that online sourcing introduces quality, legal and professional risk
Peptides can interact in solution, potentially degrading each other or forming inactive complexes