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It acts as a mitochondrial protective agent, stabilizing mitochondrial structure, enhancing oxidative phosphorylation, reducing production of reactive oxygen species (ROS), and mitigating cellular damage in diverse models of mitochondrial dysfunction
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Notably, BPC 157 may scavenge reactive oxygen species due to its structure: it contains four carboxylic groups, and when they are reactivated (by glutathione or enzymes), the antioxidant activity is very high