Pentadecapeptide BPC 157 Enhances the Growth Hormone Receptor Expression in Tendon Fibroblasts

BPC 157, a pentadecapeptide derived from human gastric juice, has been demonstrated to promote the healing of different tissues, including skin, muscle, bone, ligament and tendon in many animal studies. However, the underlying mechanism has not been fully clarified. The present study aimed to explor...

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Main Authors: Chung-Hsun Chang, Wen-Chung Tsai, Ya-Hui Hsu, Jong-Hwei Su Pang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-11-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/19/11/19066