Glossary Terms

The process by which a receptor becomes less responsive to its ligand after sustained or repeated stimulation. This is the […]

The process by which a linear chain of amino acids spontaneously arranges itself into a specific three-dimensional structure. This folded

The specific order of amino acids in a peptide or protein chain. Just as the order of letters in a

Also known as: Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide Endogenous neuropeptide studied for anti-inflammatory, vasodilatory, and immune-modulatory effects. Phase II human data available.

Vilon (Lys-Glu) is the simplest of the Khavinson bioregulatory peptides, consisting of just two amino acids. It is classified as

Vesugen (Lys-Glu-Asp) is a synthetic tripeptide from Vladimir Khavinson’s bioregulatory program, classified as a vascular bioregulator. Preclinical studies suggest effects

– Insulin contains a Glu-Asp sequence in its receptor-binding domain – Collagen (in bladder smooth muscle and connective tissue) contains

Also known as: Trelstar, Decapeptyl Triptorelin is a compound in the sexual health & hormonal research space. It is classified

Gly-Pro-Hyp — the primary structural repeat of collagen type I. Endogenous collagen matrikine fragment signaling fibroblast procollagen synthesis via TGF-β

Also known as: Mounjaro, Zepbound FDA-approved dual GLP-1R/GIPR agonist for type 2 diabetes and obesity. Available as Mounjaro and Zepbound.