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Because osteoarthritis involves cartilage breakdown and joint wear, peptides associated with tissue repair and collagen support are often the main focus
All Background A 2019 review discussing the role of gastric pentadecapeptide body protection compound BPC 157 in accelerating musculoskeletal soft tissue healing notes that BPC 157 has shown significant promise in healing of various tissues including tendons, ligaments, skeletal muscles, and bones
Many preclinical studies showed that stem cells can stimulate resident IVD cells by secreting certain growth factors, chemokines, ECM components, and anti-inflammatory substances through paracrine mechanisms
Selank also influences the expression of key neurotransmitter-related genes including GAD67 (glutamic acid decarboxylase) and multiple serotonin receptor subtypes

Albert BB, Derraik JG, Brennan CM, Biggs JB, Smith GC, Garg ML,
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