Crucially, the specific papers tying Dihexa to that axis were retracted in 2025 for falsified/fabricated figures, so the mechanism must be treated as unproven pending independent replication [4]
Scientists first isolated this protective compound while studying how the stomach lining repairs itself despite constant exposure to acid
In some embodiments, the amount of thickening agent (e.g., a gelling agent) in any formulation described herein is about 0.01%, about 0.02%, about 0.03%, about 0.04%, about 0.05%, about 0.06%, about 0.07%, about 0.08%, about 0.09%, about 0.1%, about 0.2%, about 0.3%, about 0.4%, about 0.5%, about 0.6%, about 0.7%, about 0.8%, about 0.9%, about 1%, about 5%, about 10%, or about 15% of the total weight of the formulation
Important BPC-157 is a research peptide