What is the amino acid sequence and molecular weight of BPC 157? What are its known pharmacological effects?

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Topic
BPC 157 is a gastric juice peptide fragment. It consists of 15 amino acids.
Answer
The amino acid sequence of BPC 157 is Gly-Glu-Pro-Pro-Pro-Gly-Lys-Pro-Ala-Asp-Asp-Ala-Gly-Leu-Val. Its molecular weight is 1419. BPC 157 possesses cytoprotective, anti-ulcer, and anti-inflammatory properties, which are linked to cell protection, the NO system, and cell migration.
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