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Nutrient absorption, immune function, hormone signaling, neurotransmitter production (about 90% of serotonin is made in the gut), and systemic inflammation levels are all tied to gut integrity
Much of the published work on it comes from animal and lab studies, not from large human trials
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Researchers often compare BPC-157 with peptides that act on similar biological processes such as endothelial activation, extracellular matrix remodeling, and connective tissue signaling