Preclinical Research
A rat wound study of thymosin beta-4 is still a rat wound study
Malinda and colleagues reported faster re-epithelialization in a full-thickness rat model. The peptide in the paper…
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Preclinical Research
Animal and cell studies, labeled as such.
Preclinical Research
Ipamorelin’s selectivity was measured in rats and swine
The 1998 pharmacology paper reports growth-hormone release without the ACTH and cortisol rise seen with older…
Preclinical Research
BPC-157 increased tendon-cell outgrowth and migration in a laboratory study
Chang and colleagues tied the effect to tendon fibroblasts and a FAK–paxillin signal. The system is…
Preclinical Research
A rat ligament study is still the core of the BPC-157 joint claim
Cerovecki and colleagues reported improved ligament healing in rats with the peptide also known as PL…
Preclinical Research
AOD9604’s lipolytic signal was worked out in mice, not in an approved obesity drug
Heffernan and Ng described a C-terminal fragment of growth hormone that increased fat metabolism in obese…
Preclinical Research
The 2003 Epithalon telomerase paper is a cell study with a replication problem
Khavinson, Bondarev, and Butyugov reported telomerase activity and telomere elongation in human somatic cells. Independent clinical…