Chemical identifiers
| Full name | Body Protection Compound 157 (also referenced as PL 14736 / bepecin) |
| Category | Synthetic peptide (pentadecapeptide) |
| CAS number | 137525-51-0 |
| Molecular formula | C62H98N16O22 |
| Molar mass | 1419.55 g/mol |
| Sequence | Gly-Glu-Pro-Pro-Pro-Gly-Lys-Pro-Ala-Asp-Asp-Ala-Gly-Leu-Val (GEPPPGKPADDAGLV) |
Studied in the research literature for
General topic areas this compound appears in published preclinical/animal research — not a statement of confirmed outcomes, and not applicable to human use.
- Preclinical models of gastrointestinal tissue repair
- Tendon, ligament, and muscle healing models
- Angiogenesis (blood vessel formation) studies
- Gut-brain axis signaling research
Storage & handling
- Store lyophilized (powder) vials at -20°C, protected from light.
- Once reconstituted for laboratory use, keep refrigerated at 2–8°C.
- Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles, which can degrade peptide integrity.
- Handle in accordance with your institution's standard laboratory safety practices.
Research use only. This product is sold for laboratory research purposes only. Not a drug, dietary supplement, or cosmetic, and not intended for human or animal consumption.
