Abstract:AimAs a novel approach in therapy of various fistulas, we hypothesize the stable gastric pentadecapeptide BPC 157 in therapy of internal fistulas, in particular vesicovaginal fistulas in rats. BPC 157 was originally an anti‐ulcer peptide used in trials for ulcerative colitis and now is in trials for the treatment of multiple sclerosis that largely interacts with NO‐system (Curr Pharm Des 2014;20(7):1126–35) and thought to be novel mediator of Robert's cytoprotection in rat studies, known to exert an immediate … Show more
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