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BPC-157 with CJC-1295
Mechanism-tag overlap and published literature for BPC-157 and CJC-1295, pulled verbatim from each Kalios compound profile. Kalios is a literature reference, not a recommendation.
Mechanism overlap
Mechanism tags are verbatim labels on each compound's profile. Generic tags ("peptide", "small-molecule", "research-chemical") are excluded from this overlap view. Tags are descriptive — not an inference about combined effect.
cytoprotectiontissue-repair
ghrhgrowth-hormone-releasing-hormone-analog
Co-administration notes from the literature
Verbatim summary text pulled from each compound's profile data. Researchers studying BPC-157 and CJC-1295 have published these mechanism-level observations. Not a co-administration recommendation.
Growth hormone secretagogue stack. Some practitioners add BPC-157 to GH protocols during active injury recovery. The logic: elevated baseline GH supports the broader repair environment that BPC-157's local pathway-activation taps into.
Added during active injury recovery. CJC/Ipamorelin raises systemic GH/IGF-1 (improving the broader tissue-repair environment); BPC-157 provides local angiogenic and cytoprotective signaling. Complementary, not redundant.
Quick facts
BPC-157
CJC-1295
Literature table
Classified references from each compound profile. Click a column header to sort. Click a PMID to open PubMed. Findings are quoted verbatim from each profile's literature_summary; nothing here is added or interpreted.
| Year | Compound | Source | Finding |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | BPC-157 | Vasireddi N, Hahamyan H, Salata MJ, Karns M, Calcei JG, Voos JE, Apostolakos JM. Emerging Use of BPC-157 in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine: A Systematic Review. HSS J. 2025. PMID: 40756949. (544 articles screened, 36 studies included — the single most comprehensive systematic revie… PMID 40756949 | systematic review |
| — | BPC-157 | ClinicalTrials.gov. Study of PL 14736 in Subjects With Ulcerative Colitis. NCT05765058. | human trial |
| 2025 | BPC-157 | Lee E, Burgess K. Safety of Intravenous Infusion of BPC157 in Humans: A Pilot Study. Altern Ther Health Med. 2025. PMID: 40131143. PMID 40131143 | human pilot |
| 2024 | BPC-157 | Lee E, Walker C, Ayadi B. Effect of BPC-157 on Symptoms in Patients with Interstitial Cystitis: A Pilot Study. Altern Ther Health Med. 2024;30(10):12-17. | human pilot |
| 2020 | BPC-157 | Xu C, Sun L, Ren F, Huang P, Tian Z, Cui J, et al. Preclinical safety evaluation of body protective compound-157, a potential drug for treating various wounds. Regul Toxicol Pharmacol. 2020;114:104665. (Independent safety study in mice, rats, rabbits, and dogs — no LD1 identifie… | preclinical, in vivo |
| 2006 | BPC-157 | Krivic A, Majerovic M, Jelic I, Seiwerth S, Sikiric P. Achilles detachment in rat and stable gastric pentadecapeptide BPC 157: Promoted tendon-to-bone healing and opposed corticosteroid aggravation. J Orthop Res. 2006;24(5):982-989. PMID: 16583442. PMID 16583442 | preclinical, in vivo |
| 2003 | BPC-157 | Staresinic M, Sebecic B, Patrlj L, et al. Gastric pentadecapeptide BPC 157 accelerates healing of transected rat Achilles tendon and in vitro stimulates tendocytes growth. J Orthop Res. 2003;21(6):976-983. PMID: 14554208. PMID 14554208 | preclinical, in vivo |
| 2025 | BPC-157 | McGuire FP, Martinez R, Lenz A, et al. Regeneration or Risk? A Narrative Review of BPC-157 for Musculoskeletal Healing. Curr Rev Musculoskelet Med. 2025;18(12):611-619. PMID: 40789979. PMID 40789979 | review |
| 2025 | BPC-157 | FDA. Bulk Drug Substances That Raise Significant Safety Risks (Category 2) Under Section 503A / 503B. FDA.gov. Updated 2025. | regulatory / registry |
| — | BPC-157 | USADA. BPC-157: Experimental Peptide Creates Risk for Athletes. U.S. Anti-Doping Agency. usada.org. | regulatory / registry |
| 2025 | BPC-157 | Józwiak M, Bauer M, Kamysz W, Kleczkowska P. Multifunctionality and Possible Medical Application of the BPC 157 Peptide—Literature and Patent Review. Pharmaceuticals (Basel). 2025;18(2):185. PMID: 40005999. PMID 40005999 | research article |
| 2022 | BPC-157 | Vukojevic J, Milavic M, Perovic D, et al. Pentadecapeptide BPC 157 and the central nervous system. Neural Regen Res. 2022;17(3):482-487. PMID: 34380875. PMID 34380875 | research article |
| 2006 | CJC-1295 | aidsmap. Lipodystrophy study halted after patient death. July 2006. (Reports the ConjuChem Phase 2 CJC-1295 trial halt.) | human trial, Phase 2 |
| 2010 | CJC-1295 | Alexopoulou O, Abs R, Maiter D. Treatment of adult growth hormone deficiency: who, why and how? A review. Acta Clin Belg. 2010;65(1):13-22. PMID: 20373593. PMID 20373593 | human study |
| 2009 | CJC-1295 | Sackmann-Sala L, Ding J, Frohman LA, Kopchick JJ. Activation of the GH/IGF-1 axis by CJC-1295, a long-acting GHRH analog, results in serum protein profile changes in normal adult subjects. Growth Horm IGF Res. 2009;19(6):471-477. PMID: 19540144. PMID 19540144 | human study |
| 2006 | CJC-1295 | Teichman SL, Neale A, Lawrence B, Gagnon C, Castaigne JP, Frohman LA. Prolonged stimulation of growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor I secretion by CJC-1295, a long-acting analog of GH-releasing hormone, in healthy adults. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2006;91(3):799-805… PMID 16352683 | human study |
| 2006 | CJC-1295 | Abla AA, Fintini D, Sagazio A, Lawrence B, Castaigne JP, Frohman LA, Salvatori R. Once-daily administration of CJC-1295, a long-acting growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) analog, normalizes growth in the GHRH knockout mouse. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2006;291(6):E1290-E… PMID 16835399 | preclinical, in vivo |
| 2005 | CJC-1295 | Jetté L, Léger R, Thibaudeau K, Benquet C, Robitaille M, Pellerin I, et al. Human growth hormone-releasing factor (hGRF)1-29-albumin bioconjugates activate the GRF receptor on the anterior pituitary in rats: identification of CJC-1295 as a long-lasting GRF analog. Endocrinology.… PMID 15817669 | preclinical, in vivo |
| 2005 | CJC-1295 | Alba M, Fintini D, Bowers CY, Parlow AF, Salvatori R. Effects of long-term treatment with growth hormone-releasing peptide-2 in the GHRH knockout mouse. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2005;289(5):E762-E767. | preclinical, in vivo |
| 2020 | CJC-1295 | Ishida J, Saitoh M, Ebner N, Springer J, Anker SD, von Haehling S. Growth hormone secretagogues: history, mechanism of action, and clinical development. JCSM Rapid Commun. 2020;3(1):25-37. | mechanism / discovery |
| 1995 | CJC-1295 | Izdebski J, Pinski J, Horvath JE, Halmos G, Groot K, Schally AV. Synthesis and biological evaluation of superactive agonists of growth hormone-releasing hormone. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 1995;92(10):4872-4876. PMID: 7761412. (Parent work on tetrasubstituted GHRH analogs.) PMID 7761412 | mechanism / discovery |
| 2023 | CJC-1295 | Alwatban MZ, Al-Lohedan HA. A review of CJC-1295 as a GHRH analog: Pharmacology and clinical relevance. Drug Des Devel Ther. 2023 (review series). | review |
| 2026 | CJC-1295 | World Anti-Doping Agency. The 2026 Prohibited List. Section S2 — Peptide Hormones, Growth Factors, Related Substances and Mimetics. wada-ama.org. | regulatory / registry |
| 2025 | CJC-1295 | U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Bulk Drug Substances That Raise Significant Safety Risks (Category 2) Under Section 503A / 503B. FDA.gov. Updated 2025. | regulatory / registry |
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Frequently asked
Have BPC-157 and CJC-1295 been studied together?
Researchers have published mechanistic-level co-administration discussion of BPC-157 and CJC-1295. No human co-administration trials are catalogued in the Kalios profiles. The pair page lists each compound's classified literature; full citations sit on each individual profile.
What mechanisms do BPC-157 and CJC-1295 share?
BPC-157 and CJC-1295 do not share a specific mechanism tag on their Kalios profiles. They appear on the same pair page because at least one profile lists the other in its co-administration data.
What is the FDA status of BPC-157 and CJC-1295?
BPC-157: Category 2 (reclassification pending). CJC-1295: Not approved. FDA-status text is pulled verbatim from each compound profile. See /fda-pcac-2026.html for the broader FDA Pharmacy Compounding Advisory Committee context.
Where can I find the full research on BPC-157 and CJC-1295?
Full citation lists, dosing tables from the literature, reconstitution data, and the FDA / WADA status are on the individual compound profiles: the BPC-157 profile and the CJC-1295 profile. The Kalios Stack Research Tool hub lists every compound covered.
Last updated: April 2026