This observation substantiated the glutamate hypothesis and glutaminergic dysfunction as a mechanism underlying both positive and negative symptoms, as well as cognitive dysfunction, in schizophrenia [194]
Modulates the Nitric Oxide System BPC-157 interacts with the nitric oxide (NO) pathway, producing anti-inflammatory and vasodilatory effects
(a) Gastrointestinal trials (Ulcerative Colitis) A Croatian research group conducted: A phase I safety study in healthy men A phase II trial of a rectal BPC-157 formulation for mildmoderate ulcerative colitis These are only available as abstracts and drug summaries , not as full peer-reviewed publications with methods, statistics, or adverse event profiles
May help with type II diabetes: A study showed that patients with type 2 diabetes had lower levels of glutathione in their blood when compared with a non-diabetic control group
That persistent muscle soreness that normally keeps you sidelined
The body's ability to respond and repair slows down