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Does BPC Affect Growth Hormones? An Examination of BPC-157's Mechanism

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According to preclinical rodent studies, the peptide BPC-157 significantly increases the expression of growth hormone (GH) receptors within healing tissues, rather than altering systemic GH levels. This mechanism is crucial for understanding how the compound potentiates the effects of naturally occurring growth hormones in the body, which helps to answer the question, 'Does BPC affect growth hormones?'.