Peptides
Research peptide profiles organized by category. Every entry is backed by peer-reviewed citations.
A7
AdipotideChimeric adipose-vasculature-targeted peptidomimetic targeting prohibitin/annexin A2 on white adipose tissue endothelium…weight-lossAdipotide (FTPP)Adipotide, also known as FTPP (fat-targeted proapoptotic peptide), is an experimental peptidomimetic that selectively ta…angiogenesisdiabetesAlbiglutideAlbiglutide is a once-weekly glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes …peptideglpAlpha-MSH (α-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone)Alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (alpha-MSH) is an endogenous tridecapeptide produced by post-translational processi…melanocortinendogenousAmylin (IAPP)Amylin (Islet Amyloid Polypeptide, IAPP) is a 37-amino-acid peptide hormone co-secreted with insulin from pancreatic bet…diabetesweight-lossAnamorelinAnamorelin is an orally administered, selective ghrelin receptor agonist with anabolic and appetite-stimulating activity…growth-hormonemetabolic-weightlossAOD-9604AOD-9604 (Anti-Obesity Drug 9604) is a synthetic modified peptide fragment corresponding to amino acids 177-191 of human…weight-lossmetabolic
B2
BAM-15BAM-15 is a synthetic mitochondrial uncoupler that has emerged as a promising research compound for obesity and metaboli…weight-lossmetabolicBioglutide (NA-931)Bioglutide (development code NA-931) is an experimental orally administered agent developed by Biomed Industries and des…metabolic-weightlossoral-peptides
C9
CagrilintideCagrilintide is a synthetic long-acting amylin receptor agonist developed by Novo Nordisk for the treatment of obesity a…weight-lossmetabolicCagriSema (Cagrilintide + Semaglutide)CagriSema is a once-weekly subcutaneous injection combining two distinct hormonal analogs in a single pen device: cagril…weight-managementGLP-1Cholecystokinin (CCK)Cholecystokinin (CCK) is a peptide hormone and neuropeptide originally discovered in 1928 for its ability to contract th…gut-brainsatietyCJC-1295 / GHRP-2 BlendCJC-1295 (Mod GRF 1-29) and GHRP-2 are two growth hormone secretagogues that target complementary receptor systems on an…growth-hormonefat-lossCJC-1295 with DACCJC-1295 is a synthetic analogue of growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) that increases plasma levels of growth hormo…growth-hormoneweight-lossCJC-1295 (without DAC)CJC-1295 without DAC, commonly referred to as Modified GRF 1-29 (Mod GRF 1-29), is a synthetic analog of the first 29 am…growth-hormoneweight-lossCJC/IPA ProtocolA dual-pathway protocol combining CJC-1295 and Ipamorelin that targets growth hormone secretion through complementary me…growth-hormoneweight-lossCNTFCNTF (Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor) is a 22.7 kDa cytokine originally identified in chick ciliary ganglion extracts as a …neurotrophicneuroprotectionC-PeptideC-Peptide (Connecting Peptide) is a 31-amino acid peptide that is co-secreted with insulin in equimolar amounts from pan…diabetesneuropathy
D2
DanuglipronDanuglipron (PF-06882961) is an oral non-peptide small molecule glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist develop…metabolicweight-lossDulaglutide (Trulicity)Dulaglutide (brand name Trulicity) is a once-weekly injectable glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist used pri…peptideglp
E5
Ecnoglutide (XW003)Ecnoglutide (XW003) is a long-acting glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist developed by Sciwind Biosciences i…metabolicweight-lossEfpeglenatideEfpeglenatide is an exendin-based glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist in which a modified exendin-4 peptide…metabolic-weightlossEloralintideEloralintide (LY3841136) is a selective amylin receptor agonist. A randomized phase 1 study reported weight reductions a…metabolic-weightlossErythropoietin (EPO)Erythropoietin (EPO) is an essential glycoprotein hormone that stimulates red blood cell production. Naturally produced …metabolicExenatide (Byetta/Bydureon)Exenatide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist used primarily as an antidiabetic medication for type 2 …peptideglp
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G7
GalaninGalanin is a neuromodulatory peptide first isolated from porcine intestinal extracts by Tatemoto et al. in 1983, named f…neuropeptidedepressionGHRELINGhrelin is a 28-amino-acid peptide hormone discovered in 1999 by Kojima et al. as the endogenous ligand for the growth h…peptidegrowth-hormoneGHRP-2GHRP-2 (pralmorelin) is a synthetic hexapeptide growth hormone secretagogue that binds to the ghrelin/growth hormone sec…growth-hormoneweight-lossGHRP-6GHRP-6 is a synthetic hexapeptide that acts as a ghrelin/growth hormone secretagogue receptor agonist, stimulating natur…growth-hormoneweight-lossGIP (Glucose-Dependent Insulinotropic Polypeptide)GIP (Glucose-Dependent Insulinotropic Polypeptide, formerly known as Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide) is an endogenous in…diabetesinsulinGLP-1GLP-1 (Glucagon-Like Peptide-1) is an endogenous incretin hormone produced by enteroendocrine L-cells of the distal smal…peptidediabetesGlucagonGlucagon is a 29-amino acid peptide hormone produced by the alpha cells of the pancreatic islets of Langerhans. It serve…diabetesemergency
H4
HCGHuman Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) is a glycoprotein hormone naturally produced by trophoblast cells of the placenta dur…sexual-healthhormonalHexarelinHexarelin is a synthetic hexapeptide analogue of ghrelin that acts as a potent growth hormone secretagogue. It binds to …growth-hormoneweight-lossHGHHuman Growth Hormone (HGH/Somatropin) is a 191-amino acid polypeptide hormone FDA-approved for pediatric and adult growt…growth-hormoneweight-lossHumaninHumanin is a 24-amino acid micro-peptide encoded by a short open reading frame (sORF) within the mitochondrial 16S rRNA …longevitycognitive
I4
IGF-1 LR3IGF-1 LR3 (insulin-like growth factor-1 long arginine 3) is a synthetic, modified form of insulin-like growth factor-1 e…growth-hormonehealingIGF-2IGF-2 (Insulin-like Growth Factor 2) is a 67 amino acid single-chain peptide hormone with structural homology to both [I…growth-factorfetal-developmentIPA Blend (CJC-1295 / Ipamorelin)The IPA Blend combines CJC-1295 without DAC (Mod GRF 1-29, 5mg) with Ipamorelin (10mg) — the standard GHRH + GHRP synerg…anti-agingbody-compositionIpamorelinIpamorelin is a short pentapeptide capable of binding to the ghrelin/growth hormone secretagogue receptor. It is one of …growth-hormoneweight-loss
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Lac-Leu (N-Lactoyl-Leucine)N-Lactoyl-leucine (Lac-Leu) is a recently characterized exercise metabolite formed by the conjugation of lactate with th…metabolicexerciseLac-Phe (N-Lactoyl-Phenylalanine)Lac-Phe (N-lactoyl-phenylalanine) is not a traditional peptide but a small-molecule conjugate of lactate and phenylalani…metabolicsatietyLIRAGLUTIDELiraglutide is a derivative of GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1), a naturally occurring peptide hormone that lowers blood …peptideglpLixisenatideLixisenatide is a synthetic GLP-1 receptor agonist derived from exendin-4, given as a once-daily subcutaneous injection …metabolic-weightloss
M5
Maritide (AMG 133)Maritide (AMG 133, also referred to as MariTide) is a novel bispecific antibody-peptide conjugate developed by Amgen for…metabolicweight-lossMazdutideMazdutide (IBI362, also known as LY3305677) is a once-weekly subcutaneous GLP-1/glucagon dual receptor agonist co-develo…weight-lossmetabolicMELANOTAN 2Melanotan 2 (MT-2) is a synthetic cyclic heptapeptide analog of alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone (alpha-MSH). It act…peptidemelanocortinMod GRF / Ipamorelin / GHRP-2 BlendThis triple-peptide blend combines Mod GRF 1-29 (Modified Growth Hormone Releasing Factor), a tetrasubstituted GHRH anal…growth-hormonemuscleMOTS-cSource records availableMOTS-c is a mitochondrial-derived peptide (MDP) composed of 16 amino acids, encoded by the 12S rRNA gene of the mitochon…longevitymetabolic
N2
NAD+Source records availableNicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) is a vital coenzyme present in every living cell, playing a central role in ene…longevitycognitiveNeuropeptide Y (NPY)Neuropeptide Y (NPY) is a 36-amino acid peptide amide and the most abundant neuropeptide in the mammalian central nervou…neuropeptideappetite
O3
ObestatinObestatin is a 23-amino-acid amidated peptide encoded by the preproghrelin gene (GHRL) and produced primarily in the sto…metabolicappetiteOrforglipronOrforglipron (LY3502970) is a novel oral non-peptide small molecule glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist dev…weight-lossmetabolicOxyntomodulin (OXM)Oxyntomodulin (OXM) is a 37-amino acid peptide hormone produced by post-translational processing of proglucagon in intes…weight-lossmetabolism
P5
PancragenPancragen is a Khavinson bioregulator tetrapeptide (KEDW) originally isolated from bovine pancreatic cells. Developed at…longevitymetabolicPancreatic Polypeptide (PP)Pancreatic polypeptide (PP) is a 36-amino acid peptide hormone secreted by specialized PP cells (F cells) located primar…appetitegut-peptidePemvidutidePemvidutide (ALT-801) is a synthetic peptide dual agonist of the glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and glucagon receptors …weight-lossfat-lossPeptide YY (PYY)Peptide YY (PYY) is a 36-amino acid gut hormone belonging to the pancreatic polypeptide family, co-released with GLP-1 f…gut-hormonesatietyPetrelintidePetrelintide (ZP8396) is a long-acting amylin analog. Two randomized phase 1 studies reported a weight-reduction signal …metabolic-weightloss
R1
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SemaglutideSemaglutide is a synthetic glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist and analogue of human GLP-1, a hormone natur…weight-lossmetabolicSermorelinSermorelin is a growth-hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) analogue consisting of the first 29 amino acids of the 44-amino …growth-hormoneweight-lossSermorelin / GHRP-2 BlendThis blend combines Sermorelin, a well-characterized growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH) analogue corresponding to t…growth-hormonemetabolicSermorelin / GHRP-6 BlendThis blend combines Sermorelin, the biologically active N-terminal 29-amino-acid fragment of growth hormone releasing ho…growth-hormonemetabolicSermorelin / Ipamorelin BlendThis blend combines Sermorelin, the biologically active N-terminal 29-amino-acid fragment of GHRH, with Ipamorelin, the …anti-inflammatorybone-healthSHLP2 (Small Humanin-Like Peptide 2)SHLP2 (Small Humanin-Like Peptide 2) is the most extensively studied member of the small humanin-like peptide family — a…anti-agingmetabolicSLU-PP-332Groundbreaking synthetic compound from Saint Louis University functioning as pan-estrogen-related receptor agonist with …metaboliclongevitySS-31SS-31 (elamipretide) is a small, aromatic tetrapeptide that readily penetrates cell and organelle membranes due to its a…longevitymetabolicSuper Shred (AOD-9604 + CJC-1295 + Ipamorelin)The Super Shred blend is a compounded fat loss peptide stack combining three peptides with complementary mechanisms for …blendfat-lossSurvodutideSurvodutide (BI 456906) is a once-weekly subcutaneous glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and glucagon receptor dual agonist…weight-lossmetabolic
T4
TesamorelinSource records availableTesamorelin is a synthetic analogue of the full 44-amino acid growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH), modified with a t…growth-hormoneweight-lossTesofensineTesofensine (NS2330) is a centrally acting small molecule that inhibits the presynaptic reuptake of noradrenaline, dopam…metabolic-weightlossTirzepatideSource records availableTirzepatide is a synthetic 39-amino-acid peptide that acts as a dual agonist of the glucose-dependent insulinotropic pol…weight-lossmetabolicTSH (Thyrotropin)Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH, thyrotropin) is a heterodimeric glycoprotein produced by thyrotrope cells in the anter…thyroidendocrine
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Z1