Research-Grade peptide Products
A placeholder brand category for peptides distributed for laboratory and research use only — typically lyophilized powders from synthesis labs without FDA approval for human use. Most BPC-157, TB-500, and experimental peptides fall into this category.
Research-Grade Products (69)
5-Amino-1MQ
Research-Grade
A small-molecule NNMT inhibitor (technically not a peptide) grouped with peptides in fat-loss contexts, investigated in preclinical obesity and muscle-aging models.
Ac-SDKP (Thymosin Beta-4 Fragment)
Research-Grade
N-acetyl-seryl-aspartyl-lysyl-proline — a naturally occurring anti-fibrotic tetrapeptide derived from the N-terminus of thymosin beta-4, regulated by ACE and studied for cardiac, renal, and pulmonary fibrosis.
Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 (Leuphasyl)
Research-Grade
A synthetic hexapeptide (Ac-Glu-Glu-Met-Gln-Arg-Arg) that modulates enkephalin signaling at the neuromuscular junction to reduce muscle contraction intensity, functioning as a complementary mechanism to Argireline for topical wrinkle reduction.
Adipotide (FTPP)
Research-Grade
An experimental chimeric peptide that targets prohibitin on adipose vasculature, inducing apoptosis of blood vessels feeding white fat tissue. Studied in obese primates with dramatic fat reduction but no human trials to date.
Aib-BPC-157
Research-Grade
A modified analog of BPC-157 incorporating alpha-aminoisobutyric acid (Aib) substitutions to enhance proteolytic stability and extend biological half-life while preserving cytoprotective activity.
Amlexanox
Research-Grade
A small-molecule anti-inflammatory agent repurposed for metabolic research, studied as an IKKε/TBK1 inhibitor that may reverse obesity-associated insulin resistance.
Angiotensin-(1-7)
Research-Grade
A counter-regulatory heptapeptide of the renin-angiotensin system that opposes the vasoconstrictive and pro-inflammatory effects of angiotensin II through the Mas receptor, with cardioprotective, anti-fibrotic, and anti-inflammatory properties.
AOD-9604
Research-Grade
A 16-amino-acid fragment of the C-terminus of human growth hormone (residues 176–191), marketed for fat-loss lipolytic activity but weak in controlled human trials.
Apelin
Research-Grade
An endogenous peptide ligand for the APJ receptor (apelin receptor) with potent cardiovascular, angiogenic, and fluid homeostasis functions, studied as a potential therapeutic in heart failure and metabolic disease.
Biotin-GHK (Biotinylated Copper Peptide)
Research-Grade
A biotinylated derivative of the copper-binding tripeptide GHK, combining the collagen-stimulating and wound-healing properties of GHK-Cu with biotin's keratin-supporting activity for enhanced hair and nail applications.
BPC-157
Research-Grade
A 15-amino-acid peptide fragment derived from gastric juice protein BPC, studied extensively in animal models for tissue healing and gut integrity.
L-Carnosine
Research-Grade
An endogenous dipeptide (beta-alanine-L-histidine) with potent anti-glycation, antioxidant, and pH-buffering properties, concentrated in muscle and brain tissue, studied extensively for anti-aging and neuroprotective applications.
Catestatin
Research-Grade
A 21-amino-acid endogenous peptide derived from chromogranin A that inhibits catecholamine release via nicotinic acetylcholine receptor antagonism, with cardiovascular protective, antimicrobial, and metabolic regulatory properties under active investigation for hypertension and heart failure.
Chrysin Peptide Complex
Research-Grade
An investigational peptide-chrysin conjugate combining the flavonoid aromatase inhibitor chrysin with a bioactive peptide carrier to enhance bioavailability and target estrogen metabolism modulation in research contexts.
CJC-1295 + Ipamorelin
Research-Grade
The most widely used GHRH + GHRP stack — CJC-1295 extends GHRH half-life while Ipamorelin selectively amplifies GH pulses without disturbing cortisol or prolactin.
CJC-1295 No DAC (Mod GRF 1-29)
Research-Grade
A modified GHRH (1-29) analog without the Drug Affinity Complex — produces discrete, pulsatile GH release with a ~30-minute half-life, closely mimicking endogenous GH secretion patterns.
Cortistatin
Research-Grade
A neuropeptide structurally related to somatostatin that promotes slow-wave sleep, modulates cortical activity, and exerts potent anti-inflammatory effects through both somatostatin-shared and cortistatin-specific receptor pathways.
Dihexa
Research-Grade
A hexapeptide analog of angiotensin IV that crosses the blood-brain barrier and promotes synaptogenesis via hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) signaling — studied for cognitive enhancement and neurodegenerative disease.
DSIP (Delta Sleep-Inducing Peptide)
Research-Grade
A 9-amino-acid neuropeptide isolated from the rabbit brain, investigated for delta-wave sleep promotion and stress-axis modulation.
Epitalon
Research-Grade
A synthetic tetrapeptide (Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly) modeled on pineal extract Epithalamin — studied by Russian researchers for telomerase, circadian, and longevity endpoints.
Epithalon (Epitalon Variant)
Research-Grade
Alternate naming and formulation of the tetrapeptide Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly (AEDG), sometimes sold distinctly from Epitalon — same active sequence targeting telomerase activation.
Follistatin-344
Research-Grade
A 344-amino-acid glycoprotein that antagonizes myostatin and activin A — the primary endogenous brake on skeletal muscle growth — studied for muscle wasting and gene therapy applications.
FOXO4-DRI
Research-Grade
A D-retro-inverso peptide that disrupts FOXO4-p53 interactions in senescent cells, triggering selective apoptosis. The first peptide-based senolytic — published in Cell (2017) with striking mouse healthspan data.
GHK (Glycyl-Histidyl-Lysine)
Research-Grade
The base copper-binding tripeptide (Gly-His-Lys) found in human plasma and tissues — a precursor to GHK-Cu with intrinsic bioactivity in wound healing, gene modulation, and anti-inflammatory signaling.
GHRP-2
Research-Grade
An early-generation growth-hormone-releasing peptide with potent GHSR agonism but notable prolactin elevation compared to the later selective agent Ipamorelin.
GHRP-6
Research-Grade
The first-generation growth-hormone-releasing peptide, notable for inducing strong hunger through ghrelin-receptor activation alongside GH release.
Glutathione (GSH)
Research-Grade
The master intracellular antioxidant tripeptide (gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteinyl-glycine) that serves as the primary cellular defense against oxidative stress, xenobiotic toxicity, and redox imbalance across virtually all human tissues.
GPE (Glycine-Proline-Glutamate)
Research-Grade
A naturally occurring tripeptide cleaved from the N-terminus of IGF-1 in the brain, studied as a neuroprotective agent in stroke and neurodegeneration models.
Hexarelin
Research-Grade
A potent GHRP with documented cardioprotective effects in ischemic animal models, distinct from other GHRPs in its non-GH receptor activity.
HGH Fragment 176-191
Research-Grade
A modified fragment of human growth hormone (amino acids 176-191) that retains GH's lipolytic activity without its growth-promoting or diabetogenic effects. The most targeted fat-loss peptide in research use.
Humanin
Research-Grade
A 24-amino-acid mitochondrial-derived peptide (MDP) with cytoprotective, anti-apoptotic, and neuroprotective activity. Encoded within the mitochondrial genome, humanin represents a new class of retrograde signaling molecules.
Ibutamoren (MK-677)
Research-Grade
An oral, non-peptide growth hormone secretagogue that mimics ghrelin at the GHSR-1a receptor — produces sustained GH and IGF-1 elevation without injections. Extensively studied in human trials.
IGF-1 LR3
Research-Grade
A long-acting analog of insulin-like growth factor 1 with substitutions that reduce IGF-binding-protein affinity, extending half-life and increasing free IGF-1 activity.
Ipamorelin
Research-Grade
The most selective GHRP (growth-hormone-releasing peptide) — amplifies GH pulses via ghrelin/GHSR receptor without meaningful cortisol, prolactin, or aldosterone crosstalk.
Irisin
Research-Grade
An exercise-induced myokine cleaved from fibronectin type III domain-containing protein 5 (FNDC5) that mediates metabolic benefits of physical activity including white-to-brown fat conversion and improved glucose homeostasis.
KHK (Lys-His-Lys)
Research-Grade
A copper-binding tripeptide (Lys-His-Lys) that chelates Cu2+ ions to promote collagen synthesis, wound healing, and hair follicle stimulation as an alternative to GHK-Cu.
Kisspeptin-10
Research-Grade
A 10-amino-acid fragment of the endogenous kisspeptin neuropeptide that activates GnRH neurons — the master switch of the reproductive hormone axis — studied for infertility, metabolic health, and diagnostic endocrinology.
KPV
Research-Grade
A C-terminal tripeptide fragment of alpha-MSH with potent anti-inflammatory activity, studied for its role in modulating NF-κB signaling without melanogenic effects.
Lactoferricin
Research-Grade
A cationic antimicrobial peptide derived from the N-terminal region of lactoferrin by pepsin digestion, possessing broad-spectrum antimicrobial, antifungal, antiviral, and immunomodulatory properties.
LL-37
Research-Grade
A 37-amino-acid human cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide with broad-spectrum activity against bacteria, fungi, and biofilms, plus immunomodulatory and wound-healing properties.
Lunasin
Research-Grade
A 43-amino-acid soy-derived peptide with epigenetic anti-cancer properties that inhibits histone acetyltransferase activity and modulates innate immunity through RGD integrin binding.
Melanotan II
Research-Grade
A synthetic analog of α-MSH that binds melanocortin receptors, inducing melanogenesis (tanning) along with libido and appetite-suppression effects. Pre-PT-141 ancestor molecule.
MGF (Mechano Growth Factor)
Research-Grade
A splice variant of IGF-1 produced locally in damaged muscle tissue, studied for its role in satellite cell activation and skeletal muscle repair.
MOTS-c
Research-Grade
A 16-amino-acid peptide encoded in the mitochondrial 12S rRNA — investigated as a metabolic regulator of AMPK signaling and insulin sensitivity.
NA-Selank Amidate
Research-Grade
An N-acetylated, amidated analog of Selank with improved metabolic stability and enhanced CNS bioavailability — studied for anxiolytic and nootropic effects.
Low-Dose Naltrexone (LDN)
Research-Grade
An off-label, ultra-low-dose application of the opioid antagonist naltrexone that paradoxically upregulates endogenous endorphin and enkephalin production, widely explored for autoimmune modulation and chronic inflammation.
Nesfatin-1
Research-Grade
An 82-amino-acid anorexigenic peptide derived from nucleobindin-2 (NUCB2) that suppresses appetite through hypothalamic signaling and crosses the blood-brain barrier, studied for potential anti-obesity applications.
Oxytocin
Research-Grade
A nine-amino-acid neuropeptide produced in the hypothalamus. The 'bonding hormone' has well-established roles in labor, lactation, and social cognition, with emerging research in autism, PTSD, and metabolic regulation.
P21
Research-Grade
A small peptide fragment derived from ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) that promotes neurogenesis and enhances cognitive function in animal models by crossing the blood-brain barrier.
Palmitoyl-GHK (Pal-GHK)
Research-Grade
A lipidated derivative of the copper-binding tripeptide GHK, designed for enhanced skin penetration in topical anti-aging formulations.
Pal-KTTKS (Matrixyl Precursor)
Research-Grade
The pentapeptide form of Matrixyl (palmitoyl pentapeptide-4) — Pal-Lys-Thr-Thr-Lys-Ser — a type I collagen fragment mimetic that is one of the most clinically validated topical peptides for wrinkle reduction and skin firmness.
Palmitoyl Dipeptide-5
Research-Grade
A lipopeptide consisting of palmitic acid conjugated to a dipeptide sequence (Lys-Val) that stimulates collagen synthesis and extracellular matrix remodeling for anti-aging skin applications.
PE-22-28
Research-Grade
A seven-amino-acid spadin analog that enhances BDNF signaling by blocking TREK-1 potassium channels, studied in preclinical models for antidepressant and cognitive-enhancing effects.
PEG-MGF
Research-Grade
PEGylated Mechano Growth Factor — a splice variant of IGF-1 modified with polyethylene glycol for extended half-life. Studied for its role in muscle satellite cell activation and tissue repair.
PEGylated BPC-157
Research-Grade
A polyethylene glycol-conjugated variant of BPC-157 engineered for extended half-life and reduced injection frequency while retaining the parent peptide's tissue-healing properties.
PEGylated Thymosin Alpha-1
Research-Grade
A polyethylene glycol-conjugated form of thymosin alpha-1 designed to extend circulating half-life from hours to days, reducing injection frequency while preserving immunomodulatory potency.
Selank
Research-Grade
A synthetic heptapeptide analog of tuftsin, developed at the Russian Institute of Molecular Genetics as an anxiolytic nootropic administered intranasally.
Semax
Research-Grade
A synthetic heptapeptide fragment of ACTH (4-10) developed in Russia as a cognitive enhancer, used clinically there for stroke recovery and anxiety.
Sermorelin
Research-Grade
The first synthetic GHRH analog approved for clinical use — GHRH (1-29) NH₂, the minimum active sequence. Shorter-acting than tesamorelin or CJC-1295.
SNAP-7
Research-Grade
A heptapeptide cosmetic neuropeptide that inhibits SNARE complex formation at the neuromuscular junction to reduce facial muscle contractions and dynamic wrinkles, functioning as a topical botulinum toxin alternative.
SS-31 (Elamipretide)
Research-Grade
A cell-permeable tetrapeptide that targets the inner mitochondrial membrane, stabilizing cardiolipin and improving electron transport chain efficiency — in late-stage clinical trials for mitochondrial and cardiac diseases.
Tat-Beclin 1
Research-Grade
A cell-permeable autophagy-inducing peptide derived from a key region of the Beclin 1 protein fused to the HIV-1 Tat transduction domain, engineered to potently activate cellular self-cleaning pathways.
TB-500 (Thymosin β4 Fragment)
Research-Grade
Synthetic fragment of Thymosin β4 investigated for actin-binding, cell migration, and tissue repair across muscle, cornea, and cardiac models.
Thymalin
Research-Grade
A thymic peptide bioregulator developed by the St. Petersburg Institute of Bioregulation and Gerontology, studied in Russian clinical cohorts for immune reconstitution and longevity.
Thymosin Beta-15
Research-Grade
A lesser-studied member of the beta-thymosin family with documented angiogenic and tumor-associated properties, investigated as both a cancer biomarker and a potential modulator of vascular growth.
Thymosin Beta-4
Research-Grade
A 43-amino acid peptide and the primary intracellular G-actin sequestering protein. TB-500 is a synthetic fragment of Thymosin Beta-4's active site — this is the full-length parent molecule with broader tissue repair and anti-inflammatory evidence.
Thymulin-Zinc (FTS-Zn)
Research-Grade
The biologically active zinc-bound form of thymulin (facteur thymique serique), a nonapeptide secreted by thymic epithelial cells that requires zinc chelation for immunomodulatory activity.
Thymulin
Research-Grade
A zinc-dependent nonapeptide hormone naturally secreted by thymic epithelial cells, studied for its role in T-cell maturation and immune system regulation.
VIP (Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide)
Research-Grade
A 28-amino-acid neuropeptide with broad immunomodulatory, vasodilatory, and neuroprotective activity. Studied in CIRS (chronic inflammatory response syndrome), pulmonary hypertension, and gut motility disorders.