Research areas

Aging & Longevity

Compounds studied in cellular aging, senescence, oxidative stress and age-related change. Appearing here means a compound has been studied in this area, not that it works. Open a profile to see the type of evidence and its limits.

Bronchogen

Synthetic tetrapeptide; short peptide bioregulator; experimental bronchial/respiratory epithelial-associated peptide

Cardiogen

Synthetic tetrapeptide; short peptide bioregulator; experimental cardiac-associated peptide

Cartalax

Synthetic tripeptide; short peptide bioregulator; experimental cartilage/bone-associated peptide

Chonluten

Synthetic tripeptide; short peptide bioregulator; experimental immunomodulatory/bronchial-associated peptide

Cortagen

Synthetic tetrapeptide; short peptide bioregulator; experimental neuroregulatory peptide

Crystagen

Synthetic tripeptide; short peptide bioregulator; experimental immune-associated peptide

Epitalon

Synthetic tetrapeptide; pineal-derived peptide bioregulator; experimental geroprotective peptide

FOXO4

Endogenous intracellular transcription factor of the forkhead box O (FOXO) family (about 500 amino acids); downstream target of PI3K-Akt signaling; regulator of stress resistance, cell-cycle arrest, apoptosis and senescence

FOXO4-DRI

Synthetic D-retro-inverso peptide; FOXO4-p53 protein-interaction inhibitor; experimental senolytic peptide

Glutathione

Endogenous tripeptide; intracellular thiol antioxidant; redox regulator; detoxification substrate

Humanin

Mitochondrial-derived peptide (MDP); endogenous cytoprotective micropeptide associated with the mitochondrial 16S rRNA (MT-RNR2) region

Livagen

Synthetic tetrapeptide; short peptide bioregulator; experimental liver-associated peptide

MOTS-c

Mitochondrial-derived peptide (MDP); 16-amino-acid peptide encoded within mitochondrial DNA

Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide

Endogenous nucleotide coenzyme; redox cofactor; metabolic signaling molecule

Ovagen

Synthetic tripeptide; short peptide bioregulator; experimental renal-associated peptide

Pinealon

Synthetic tripeptide; short peptide bioregulator; experimental neuroprotective peptide

Prostamax

Synthetic tetrapeptide; short peptide bioregulator; experimental prostate-associated peptide

Testagen

Research-market short peptide bioregulator; purported testicular/reproductive-associated tetrapeptide

Thymalin

Polypeptide extract from calf (bovine) thymus; Khavinson-school peptide bioregulator; immunomodulator registered in Russia

Thymogen

Synthetic dipeptide (L-glutamyl-L-tryptophan); Khavinson-school peptide bioregulator; immunomodulator registered in Russia

Vesugen

Synthetic tripeptide; short peptide bioregulator; experimental vascular/endothelial regulatory peptide

Vilon

Synthetic dipeptide; short peptide bioregulator; experimental thymic/immunoregulatory peptide