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BPC 157 peptides, also known as Body Protecting Compound 157, consist of a chain of 15 amino acids and originate from human gastric juices.

By Dr. Timothy Jochen The Skinny Newsletter and Information From Our Staff

03 Jun: BPC 157 Shows Great Potential To Repair & Renew

BPC 157 peptides, also known as Body Protecting Compound 157, consist of a chain of 15 amino acids and originate from human gastric juices.

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