Category: Peptides Research
Research articles and educational content on peptides and longevity compounds, authored and reviewed by Dr. James, a board-certified neurosurgeon trained at Yale University, and Dr. Tom, a licensed pharmacist. All content is for research and educational purposes only.
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Selank Research: What Scientists Are Learning About This Anxiolytic Neuropeptide
Thereโs a specific kind of research that catches my attention โ compounds that seem to modulate the nervous system without
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Epithalon Research: What Scientists Are Discovering About This Telomere-Activating Peptide
If there’s one question that has quietly defined the outer edge of longevity science over the past thirty years, it’s
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Ipamorelin Research: What Scientists Are Discovering About This Selective Growth Hormone Secretagogue
There’s a moment in research when a compound stops being just another sequence of amino acids and starts looking genuinely
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GHK-Cu Research: What Scientists Are Discovering About This Copper Peptide
There’s a molecule that’s been quietly accumulating one of the most compelling research profiles in all of peptide science โ
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MOTS-c Research: The Mitochondrial Peptide Thatโs Changing How Scientists Think About Aging
MOTS-c is the first peptide encoded in mitochondrial DNA โ a discovery that changed how scientists understand cellular aging, energy metabolism, and the biology of exercise. Full research breakdown.
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BPC-157 vs TB-500: What the Research Shows and How They Differ
BPC-157 and TB-500 are the two most researched tissue repair peptides โ but they work through completely different mechanisms. Full head-to-head research comparison across tendon, cardiac, GI, CNS, and wound healing studies.
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Tesamorelin Research: Growth Hormone Release, Mechanisms, and What the Studies Show
Tesamorelin is an FDA-approved GHRH analog with extensive human clinical data. Full breakdown of the GH-IGF-1 axis, visceral fat reduction trials, cognitive research, and comparison with ipamorelin.
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Thymosin Alpha-1 Research: Immune Modulation, Mechanisms, and What the Science Shows
Thymosin Alpha-1 has decades of clinical data across hepatitis, cancer immunotherapy, and immune deficiency research. Full breakdown of T-cell modulation mechanisms, TLR9 agonism, hepatitis trial data, and COVID-19 research.
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PT-141 (Bremelanotide) Research: Mechanisms, Studies, and What the Science Shows
PT-141 acts on melanocortin receptors in the brain โ not peripheral vasculature. A full breakdown of MC4R mechanisms, FDA approval data, clinical trial results, and how it differs from vascular-targeting compounds.
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NAD+ Research: Aging, Cellular Energy, and What the Science Shows
NAD+ sits at the center of aging biology research. Here’s the complete breakdown: why it declines with age, sirtuin activation, PARP competition, mitochondrial function, and key human study results.