BPC-157 for Swimmers Shoulder Research: Study Comparison
Krivic et al. (2024) Rat rotator cuff tear 10 mcg/kg daily SC × 14 days Collagen type I deposition +34% vs control VEGF upregulation confirmed via immunohistochemistry Chang et al. (2025) Rat supraspinatus tear 10 mcg/kg daily SC × 28 days Ultimate tensile str
This comparison does not assign a generated winner or score.
- Krivic et al. (2024)
- Rat rotator cuff tear
- 10 mcg/kg daily SC × 14 days
- Collagen type I deposition
- +34% vs control
- VEGF upregulation confirmed via immunohistochemistry
- Chang et al. (2025)
- Rat supraspinatus tear
- 10 mcg/kg daily SC × 28 days
- Ultimate tensile strength
- +41% vs saline
- Biomechanical testing at 4 weeks post-injury
- Seiwerth et al. (2023)
- Rat Achilles tendon injury
- 10 mcg/kg daily SC × 21 days
- Collagen type I/III ratio
- Shift toward type I
- Improved structural integrity; reduced scar tissue formation
- Huang et al. (2025)
- Rat patellar tendon model
- Capillary density
- +28% vascular proliferation
- Angiogenesis confirmed; potential mechanism for hypovascular tissue healing