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Apr 23, 20264 min read
Safety & Regulation

New Study Reviews Safety of Peptides in Sports Medicine

Comprehensive study examines approved and unapproved peptides for musculoskeletal injuries. Learn about safety profiles and regulatory status.

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By Peptide Association Research Team

Apr 22, 20263 min read
Safety & Regulation

New Research: SS-31 Peptide Targets Fat Cell Mitochondria

Recent 2026 study shows SS-31 peptide in targeted liposomes may improve mitochondrial function in fat cells. Animal research suggests potential for obesity treatment.

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By Peptide Association Research Team

Apr 20, 20264 min read
Safety & Regulation

Drug Repurposing Research Shows Promise for Alzheimer's

New research reveals how existing medications could be repurposed for Alzheimer's treatment, offering hope beyond traditional therapies with known safety profiles.

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By Peptide Association Research Team

Apr 18, 20264 min read
Safety & Regulation

Drug Repurposing Research Shows Promise for Alzheimer's

New research reveals how existing drugs like metformin and GLP-1 agonists may offer alternative approaches to Alzheimer's treatment through repurposing strategies.

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By Peptide Association Research Team

Apr 16, 20264 min read
Safety & Regulation

Drug Repurposing Research Shows Promise for Alzheimer's

New research reveals how existing medications could be repurposed for Alzheimer's disease treatment, offering hope beyond current limited therapies.

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By Peptide Association Research Team

Mar 31, 20264 min read
Safety & Regulation

Research: Cepharanthine Study Shows Promise for Cancer

New research on cepharanthine reveals potential for hepatocellular carcinoma treatment through Hippo-YAP pathway regulation. Learn about this natural compound's mechanisms.

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By Peptide Association Research Team

Mar 1, 20269 min read
Safety & Regulation

Peptide Therapy Safety: What Every Patient Should Know

A comprehensive safety guide covering side effects, drug interactions, quality concerns, and red flags — essential reading for anyone considering or currently using peptide therapy.

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By Peptide Association Editorial Team

Feb 25, 202610 min read
Safety & Regulation

FDA Peptide Regulation in 2026: What Providers Need to Know

The regulatory landscape for compounded peptides has shifted dramatically. Here's what clinicians must understand about FDA enforcement, 503A/503B rules, and the bulk drug substance list.

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By Peptide Association Editorial Team