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(3) BPC 157 may have a particular additional effect during the injury on the blood vessel activity: vessel recruitment to circumvent the vessel occlusion The final argumentation goes to the findings that BPC 157 may have a particular additional effect during the injury on the blood vessel activity, much like vessel recruitment to circumvent the vessel occlusion, presenting an additional shunting and rapid bypassing loops to rapidly reestablish blood flow integrity

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