Whether they gave the peptide body-wide or delivered it directly to the kidneys, it reduced the movement of immune cells into the kidneys, resolved inflammation and damage and improved kidney function, without increasing blood pressure, they report in the journal Kidney International
This isnt a one size fits all treatment, even though the injection itself is simple
However, these effects were often transient, usually lasting 36 months, and no significant differences were noted at 912 months compared to controls [140,141,142,143]
Next, we will explore how intranasal BPC-157 delivery compares to other common routes of administration