Kevin Klatt, a nutrition scientist and registered dietitian, went and read the 2023 study behind the claim, and he walked through what it actually measured and where the leap happens
Raffo writes that, These combined effects are particularly intriguing for orthopedics because many musculoskeletal injuries (Achilles tendon ruptures, rotator cuff tears, chronic tendinopathies) occur in precisely those areas where blood flow is limited and healing is frustratingly slow. However, to be clear, BPC-157 is not FDA approved
The label might say BPC-157, but without independent testing, theres no guarantee that the vial contains what it claims
(2020) BPC-157 and tendon fibroblast healing mechanisms TB-500 Studied for cell migration and cytoskeletal dynamics Interacts with actin regulation pathways Commonly referenced in wound healing models Resources & Research Studies TB-500 Goldstein et al