by Dr. Marinov | Mar 15, 2023 | peptides
Follistatin (FST), a naturally occurring glycoprotein, is considered to be present in various tissues. Classified as an autocrine factor,(1) scientists consider that the endogenous protein stimulates the production of a chemical messenger by the cell itself, which...
by Dr. Marinov | Mar 10, 2023 | peptides
The process of directing the synthesis of a functional gene product, such as a protein or RNA molecule, through the encoded information in a gene is known as gene expression. This process is essential for the proper functioning of cells and organisms. With increasing...
by Dr. Marinov | Feb 20, 2023 | peptides
Scientific and Historical Background Semaglutide peptide is an artificially synthesized analog of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1). Similar to the GLP-1 peptide hormone, Semaglutide, as a GLP-1 receptor agonist, may potentially decrease insulin levels and support...
by Dr. Marinov | Feb 16, 2023 | peptides
Mitochondria are considered the “powerhouse” of the cell due to their role in delivering cellular functions, including but not limited to cellular metabolism, growth and development, and survival activities. However, with increased age, mitochondrial activities...
by Dr. Marinov | Dec 10, 2022 | peptides
Gonadorelin is a synthetic peptide possessing ten amino acids, and all are joined in a sequential form.(1) Structurally similar to the endogenous GnRH, Gonadorelin has 1-2 amino acid changes within the sequence.(2) Identical to the naturally present GnRH hormones,...
by Dr. Marinov | Nov 27, 2022 | peptides
Oxytocin is a naturally occurring cyclic peptide hormone composed of nine amino acids. It mainly acts as a neurotransmitter in the brain and is secreted by the pituitary gland.(1) The synthetic form of Oxytocin, called Recombinant Oxytocin, is also a cyclic...