What is BPC-157?
BPC-157 (Body Protection Compound 157) is a synthetic, stable pentadecapeptide of 15 amino acids derived from a partial sequence of a protein found in human gastric juice. In the research literature it is one of the most frequently studied "body protection" peptides because of its stability in gastric and aqueous environments and its broad activity across connective and epithelial tissue models.
BPC-157 in canine research
In canine veterinary research, BPC-157 is studied as a model compound for tendon and ligament repair research. The dog is a widely used companion-animal research model in veterinary science. Peptides studied in canine research models include tissue-repair compounds such as BPC-157 and TB-500, the anti-inflammatory tripeptide KPV for gastrointestinal-inflammation models, and immune-modulation peptides such as Thymosin Alpha-1.
Research models associate BPC-157 with up-regulation of growth-factor signaling (notably the VEGFR2 pathway and FAK-paxillin signaling) that supports angiogenesis - the formation of new blood vessels - in injured tissue. It is also studied for modulation of the nitric-oxide system and for interaction with the gut-brain axis. These mechanisms are the subject of ongoing pre-clinical investigation and are reported in animal and in-vitro studies, not approved clinical indications.
Sourcing, purity & COA for Dogs BPC-157 research
Every lot supplied for Dogs BPC-157 research is third-party tested to a 99%+ purity target, with identity confirmed by mass spectrometry and purity quantified by HPLC. A Certificate of Analysis is available on request and ties each vial to a tracked lot. We ship nationwide to veterinary and university research programs with cold-chain handling where appropriate. Publicly verifiable third-party documentation is the trust standard for serious veterinary research material.
Frequently asked questions
Is BPC-157 studied in canine research?
BPC-157 appears in canine research models as a model compound (A pentadecapeptide widely studied for tendon, ligament, and gut-tissue repair.). It is research-use-only and not for administration to dogs.
Is BPC-157 approved for dogs?
No. BPC-157 is not approved by the FDA for veterinary use and is supplied strictly for laboratory and veterinary research, not for administration to any animal.
What sizes of BPC-157 are available?
BPC-157 ships as lyophilized research vials (5 mg vial, 10 mg vial), third-party tested with a COA on request.
Can veterinary researchers order BPC-157 B2B?
Yes - we supply qualified veterinary researchers and facilities B2B and via the research portal.
What is BPC-157 used for in research?
It is studied for tendon, ligament, muscle, and gastrointestinal tissue-repair models, and for angiogenesis and anti-inflammatory signaling. It is for research use only and not for human consumption.
What sizes does Peptides Factory Direct stock?
BPC-157 is available as 5 mg and 10 mg lyophilized vials, third-party tested with a Certificate of Analysis available on request.
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External references: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine · Peptide (Wikipedia)