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Peptide ScienceRecent Advances, Strategies, and Future Perspectives of Peptide-Based Drugs in Clinical Applications
Journal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences · 2025
A current broad review of peptide drug discovery, including stability, specificity, pharmacokinetics, delivery challenges, and emerging development strategies.
View Published Research ↗Peptide ScienceTrends in Peptide Drug Discovery
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery · 2021
A high-level perspective on how peptide therapeutics evolved, why peptides can reach difficult biological targets, and the chemistry and discovery strategies shaping the field.
View Published Research ↗Peptide ScienceCharacterization of Synthetic Peptide Therapeutics Using LC-MS
Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis · 2021
Explains how liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry is used to identify peptide impurities and support manufacturing and quality-control strategies.
View Published Research ↗Peptide ScienceReference Standards to Support Quality of Synthetic Peptide Therapeutics
Pharmaceutical Research · 2023
A practical look at peptide identity, purity, strength, reference standards, lyophilization, stability, and analytical methods including HPLC, MS and NMR.
View Published Research ↗Peptide ScienceCharacterization of Synthetic Peptides by Mass Spectrometry
Methods in Molecular Biology · 2024
A focused overview of mass-spectrometry methods used to verify the identity and integrity of synthetic peptides.
View Published Research ↗Mitochondrial ResearchMitochondria-Derived Peptide MOTS-c: Effects and Mechanisms Related to Stress, Metabolism and Aging
Journal of Translational Medicine · 2023
Reviews MOTS-c signaling, AMPK-related pathways, cellular stress adaptation, energy metabolism, inflammation and aging-related research.
View Published Research ↗Mitochondrial ResearchMitochondrial-Derived Peptides and Exercise
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta · 2021
Reviews human and preclinical evidence connecting exercise with mitochondrial-derived peptides such as MOTS-c, while clearly discussing gaps and conflicting findings.
View Published Research ↗Mitochondrial ResearchElamipretide (SS-31): Structure, Mechanism of Action, and Therapeutic Potential
Review · 2025
A detailed review of SS-31/elamipretide, cardiolipin binding, mitochondrial structure, oxidative stress, bioenergetics, and the clinical research landscape.
View Published Research ↗Metabolic ResearchTriple-Hormone-Receptor Agonist Retatrutide for Obesity — A Phase 2 Trial
New England Journal of Medicine · 2023
The randomized phase 2 clinical trial of retatrutide, a single investigational molecule targeting GIP, GLP-1 and glucagon receptors, including efficacy and adverse-event findings.
View Published Research ↗Metabolic ResearchEffect of Tesamorelin on Visceral Fat and Liver Fat
JAMA · 2014
A randomized clinical trial examining tesamorelin and changes in visceral adipose tissue, liver fat and glucose measures in adults with HIV-associated abdominal fat accumulation.
View Published Research ↗Metabolic ResearchEffects of Tesamorelin in HIV-Infected Patients with Abdominal Fat Accumulation
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2010
A randomized placebo-controlled trial with extension data examining visceral adipose tissue, body composition, IGF-1 and safety measures.
View Published Research ↗Cellular & Tissue ResearchAdvances in the Basic and Clinical Applications of Thymosin β4
Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy · 2015
Reviews thymosin β4 biology and research involving cell migration, repair cascades, regeneration and clinical investigation.
View Published Research ↗Cellular & Tissue ResearchThe Regenerative Peptide Thymosin β4 and Dermal Healing
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences · 2012
Summarizes preclinical wound models and early phase 2 clinical research involving thymosin β4 and dermal repair.
View Published Research ↗Skin & Matrix ResearchTopically Applied GHK as an Anti-Wrinkle Peptide: Advantages, Problems and Prospective
Review · 2024
A useful critical review of GHK and GHK-Cu, including cellular findings, skin permeability, formulation questions and the limitations of available clinical evidence.
View Published Research ↗Emerging ResearchSafety of Intravenous Infusion of BPC-157 in Humans: A Pilot Study
Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine · 2025
A very small two-participant pilot study. Included because human BPC-157 evidence is sparse; the tiny sample size makes its conclusions highly preliminary.
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