Research has shown increased phosphorylation of extracellular signal-regulated kinases (ERK) 1 and 2, along with their downstream targets, including c-Fos, c-Jun, and Egr-1, which are molecules involved in cell growth, migration, and angiogenesis
Over time, the skin loses elasticity, and repeated muscle contractions form permanent lines
No evidence suggests BPC-157 causes problematic vessel growth, but the absence of long-term monitoring data means this possibility cannot be definitively excluded
Furthermore, research indicates that GLP-1 medications may have additional health benefits, such as reducing inflammation, protecting organs, and improving overall quality of life