BPC-157 (Body Protection Compound-157) is a synthetic 15 amino acid pentadecapeptide derived from a partial sequence of a protein found in human gastric juice
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The Monitoring Program tracks substances of interest that are not yet prohibited, helping the agency decide whether to ban them in future
(5) F M Ng, J Sun, L Sharma, R Libinaka, W J Jiang, and R Gianello (2000) Metabolic studies of a synthetic lipolytic domain (AOD9604) of human growth hormone Hormone Research, 2000, Volume 53 (Issue 6), Pages 274-8
Reduced Fat Storage (Anti-Lipogenesis) Research shows AOD-9604 can inhibit the formation of new fat from dietary carbohydrates. In obese rodent models, this led to less weight gain even under high-calorie diets