Protocols & References
Mechanism-level overviews of the compounds researchers ask about most — sourced from published preclinical literature, with explicit limitations noted throughout. Nothing here is a health, dosing or treatment claim; it's a summary of what the current research does and doesn't show.
The Chemistry of Peptide Degradation: Why Storage Conditions Matter
A mechanistic look at why peptides degrade in storage: the oxidation, deamidation, and aggregation pathways behind the temperature and handling variables researchers control for.
Epithalon and Telomere Biology: A Research Overview
Exploring the tetrapeptide Epithalon, its interactions with telomerase, pineal gland regulation, and its position within the broader landscape of longevity research.
Solvent Selection Chemistry: Why Peptide Polarity Dictates Reconstitution
Why solvent choice for peptide reconstitution isn't arbitrary: the charge, hydrophobicity, and isoelectric-point chemistry that determines which solvent a given sequence needs.
Sermorelin: GHRH(1-29) Research and the Foundations of GH Secretagogue Study
A research overview of Sermorelin, the 29-amino-acid GHRH fragment that established the pharmacological basis for the entire class of GH-secretagogue research compounds.
SS-31 (Elamipretide): Mitochondria-Targeted Peptide Research
A research overview of SS-31, a Szeto-Schiller peptide engineered to concentrate in the inner mitochondrial membrane and studied for its effects on cardiolipin stability and oxidative stress.