Research

Educational atlas

How each compound works, research context, and practical notes — separate from shop pricing. Browse A–Z or filter by category.

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A

3 entries

ACE-031

ACE-031

Soluble activin type IIB receptor fusion protein designed to trap myostatin/activin ligands and increase muscle mass; clinical development halted after safety signals.

Performance
Limited
Research

Full-length adrenocorticotropic hormone peptide used in endocrine and stress-axis research; parent pathway for several nootropic ACTH analogs.

Cognitive & Nootropic
Performance
Clinical
Research

AICAR

AICAR

Cell-permeable AMPK-activating nucleoside analog famously studied as an exercise mimetic in sedentary mice; WADA-prohibited.

Metabolic & Body Comp
Performance
Preclinical
Banned

C

3 entries

CJC-1295

CJC-1295 without DAC

GHRH analog that stimulates natural growth-hormone pulses; used with GHRPs for body composition and recovery goals.

Growth Hormone Axis
Performance
Limited
Research

The default growth-hormone peptide stack in biohacking: GHRH analog + selective GHRP for physiologic pulses.

Growth Hormone Axis
Performance
Limited
Research

CJC-1295 with DAC

CJC-1295 DAC

Long-acting GHRH analogue form of CJC-1295 using Drug Affinity Complex for multi-day GH/IGF-1 elevation research framing.

Growth Hormone Axis
Performance
Limited
Research

D

1 entry

Dermorphin

Dermorphin

Extremely potent natural mu-opioid heptapeptide from South American frog skin; research and forensic interest due to analgesic potency far exceeding morphine.

Cognitive & Nootropic
Performance
Preclinical
Restricted

F

1 entry

Myostatin-pathway related protein/peptide product marketed for extreme muscle growth; high risk, poor quality control.

Performance
Anecdotal
Research

G

4 entries

Endogenous negative regulator of skeletal muscle growth; catalog material is typically for assay/research reference rather than use as a drug.

Performance
Preclinical
Research

GHRP-2

Pralmorelin

Potent GH-releasing peptide; stronger hunger and prolactin/cortisol effects than Ipamorelin.

Growth Hormone Axis
Performance
Limited
Research

GHRP-6

Growth Hormone Releasing Peptide-6

Early GHRP known for intense appetite stimulation; used when hunger and GH pulse are both desired.

Growth Hormone Axis
Performance
Limited
Research

Gonadorelin

Gonadorelin

Synthetic gonadotropin-releasing hormone used to stimulate pituitary LH/FSH release; research and diagnostic endocrine applications.

Sexual Health
Performance
Clinical
Research

H

4 entries

hCG

Human chorionic gonadotropin

Glycoprotein hormone used in fertility and TRT adjunct settings; endocrine staple in men’s health clinics.

Sexual Health
Performance
Clinical
FDA-approved

Hexarelin

Examorelin

Very potent GHRP with notable GH output but higher desensitization and cortisol/prolactin risk.

Growth Hormone Axis
Performance
Limited
Research

Recombinant human growth hormone (191 amino acids) — pharmaceutical somatropin exists for approved deficiency indications; research vials are a separate gray-market category.

Growth Hormone Axis
Performance
Clinical
Restricted

Urinary-derived or recombinant mixture of FSH and LH activity used in fertility medicine to stimulate gonadal function.

Sexual Health
Performance
Clinical
Research

I

3 entries

IGF-1 LR3

Long R3 IGF-1

Long-acting IGF-1 analog used in bodybuilding research circles for hypertrophy; significant risk profile.

Performance
Growth Hormone Axis
Limited
Banned

Foundational peptide hormone for glucose control; abused in bodybuilding — extremely dangerous without medical need.

Metabolic & Body Comp
Performance
Clinical
FDA-approved

Selective ghrelin-receptor (GHS-R) agonist that stimulates GH with relatively clean side-effect profile among GHRPs.

Growth Hormone Axis
Performance
Limited
Research

K

1 entry

Peptide that stimulates GnRH release; researched for reproductive endocrinology and low-libido / low-T workups.

Sexual Health
Performance
Clinical
Research

L

1 entry

L-Carnitine

L-Carnitine

Quaternary ammonium compound that shuttles long-chain fatty acids into mitochondria for β-oxidation; injectable and oral forms used in metabolic and sports contexts.

Metabolic & Body Comp
Performance
Clinical
Research

M

1 entry

Splice variant of IGF-1 expressed in response to mechanical overload; researched for localized muscle repair. Short half-life; PEGylated MGF is the stabilized catalog cousin.

Growth Hormone Axis
Performance
Preclinical
Research

P

1 entry

PEG-MGF

Pegylated Mechano Growth Factor

Pegylated mechano growth factor variant discussed for muscle repair; evidence mostly anecdotal/preclinical.

Performance
Anecdotal
Banned

S

1 entry

SLU-PP-332

ERR agonist

Experimental ERR agonist exercise-mimetic small molecule trending in biohacking; not a peptide.

Metabolic & Body Comp
Performance
Preclinical
Research

T

2 entries

TB-500

Thymosin Beta-4 fragment

Synthetic peptide related to thymosin beta-4, used in recovery communities for systemic tissue repair and flexibility.

Healing & Recovery
Performance
Preclinical
Research

Triptorelin

Triptorelin

Long-acting GnRH superagonist that initially stimulates then downregulates pituitary gonadotropin release; used medically for hormone-dependent conditions.

Sexual Health
Performance
Clinical
Research

W

1 entry

Community name for combining BPC-157 and TB-500 for soft-tissue and systemic recovery.

Healing & Recovery
Performance
Anecdotal
Research