Peptides that mimic ‘good cholesterol’ reverse inflammatory bowel disease in mice
Peptides that mimic the function of HDL cholesterol, which has been dubbed "good cholesterol," can treat the underlying inflammation associated…
What Are the Functions of Peptides?
Peptides are found throughout every cell and tissue in the body and are an integral part of most biologic processes.…
How Peptides help to lose weight
When we eat carbs/sugars: Your blood sugar level increases The pancreas senses the rise in blood sugar and releases insulin…
life expectancy could be increased to 110
A team of scientists in St Petersburg has developed a new style of the drug from the organs of newborn…
Peptides to target central components in the autophagy pathway
Autophagy, meaning "self-eating" in Greek, is a general metabolic mechanism adopted by nearly all the eukaryotic species, from the single…
Peptides and Ageing
A technology has been developed for manufacturing of biologically active complex peptide preparations from extracts of different tissues. In particular,…
Ghrelin: a new therapeutic target for Parkinson’s?
https://blogs.biomedcentral.com/on-biology/2018/02/20/ghrelin-new-therapeutic-target-parkinsons/
proteins to rebuild tooth enamel and treat dental cavities.
Researchers at the University of Washington have designed a convenient and natural product that uses proteins to rebuild tooth enamel…
Breakthrough for peptide medication
The 'Holy Grail' of peptide chemistry: New strategy makes peptide active agents available orally. Peptides, short amino acid chains that…
Basic Peptide Prime
What is a peptide? Peptides (proteins) are present in every living cell and possess a variety of biochemical activities. Some…
Peptides Basics
GHRH (Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone) + GHRP (Growth Hormone Releasing Peptide) = 10 star GH Release (**********) GHRP (Growth Hormone…
New antimicrobial peptide kills strains resistant to existing antibiotics
A team of researchers at MIT, the University of Brasilia, and the University of British Columbia has engineered an antimicrobial…
Targeted Apoptosis of Senescent Cells Restores Tissue Homeostasis in Response to Chemotoxicity and Aging
Highlights •A modified FOXO4-p53 interfering peptide causes p53 nuclear exclusion in senescent cells •This FOXO4 peptide induces targeted apoptosis of…
Peptides target prostate cancer mutation
Peptides developed by Michigan researchers could lead to a targeted therapy for half of all prostate cancer patients. University of…
ABOUT USING PEPTIDES
If you think of a hormone as a tree made up of many protein branches and even more peptide twigs,…