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Peptide Database

265 therapeutic peptides with research summaries, clinical findings, and regulatory status.

Showing 1–19 of 19 in DermatologyClear filters
DermatologyFDA Approved

Afamelanotide (Scenesse)

A synthetic 13-amino acid analog of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (alpha-MSH) with a substitution of norleucine at position 4 that confers…

Subcutaneous implant
DermatologyInvestigational

Argireline (Acetyl Hexapeptide-8)

Argireline is a synthetic six amino acid peptide (Ac-Glu-Glu-Met-Gln-Arg-Arg-NH2) designed to attenuate neurotransmitter release at the neuromuscular…

Topical
DermatologyInvestigational

Matrixyl (Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4)

Matrixyl is a lipopeptide composed of a pentapeptide sequence (Lys-Thr-Thr-Lys-Ser) attached to a palmitic acid moiety to enhance dermal penetration.…

Topical
DermatologyInvestigational

Matrixyl 3000

Matrixyl 3000 is a proprietary combination of two lipopeptides: palmitoyl tripeptide-1 (Pal-GHK) and palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7 (Pal-GQPR). The…

Topical
DermatologyInvestigational

Matrixyl Synthe'6 (Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38)

Palmitoyl tripeptide-38 is a synthetic lipopeptide designed to stimulate synthesis of six major constituents of the dermal matrix: collagen I, III…

Topical
DermatologyInvestigational

SYN-AKE (Dipeptide Diaminobutyroyl Benzylamide Diacetate)

SYN-AKE is a synthetic dipeptide derivative inspired by the venom peptide waglerin-1 from the Temple viper. It acts as a competitive antagonist at…

Topical
DermatologyInvestigational

SNAP-8 (Acetyl Octapeptide-3)

SNAP-8 is an elongated derivative of Argireline, consisting of eight amino acids (Ac-Glu-Glu-Met-Gln-Arg-Arg-Ala-Asp-NH2) designed to further inhibit…

Topical
DermatologyInvestigational

Leuphasyl (Pentapeptide-18)

Leuphasyl is a synthetic pentapeptide (Tyr-D-Ala-Gly-Phe-Leu) that mimics the N-terminal sequence of enkephalin and modulates acetylcholine receptor…

Topical
DermatologyInvestigational

Vialox (Pentapeptide-3)

Vialox is a synthetic pentapeptide designed to modulate neuromuscular signaling by interfering with acetylcholine receptor activation. The exact…

Topical
DermatologyInvestigational

Rigin (Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7)

Rigin is a lipopeptide composed of the tetrapeptide sequence Gly-Gln-Pro-Arg conjugated to palmitic acid. It is designed to reduce production of…

Topical
DermatologyResearch Phase

Biopeptide CL (Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5)

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5 is a synthetic lipopeptide consisting of a tripeptide sequence conjugated to palmitic acid to enhance dermal penetration. The…

Topical
DermatologyResearch Phase

Decorinyl (Tripeptide-10 Citrulline)

Decorinyl is a modified tripeptide featuring citrulline substitution, engineered to interact with decorin, a small leucine-rich proteoglycan that…

Topical
DermatologyResearch Phase

Haloxyl (Chrysin + Palmitoyl Peptides)

Haloxyl is a combination ingredient consisting of chrysin, a naturally occurring flavone, and palmitoyl oligopeptides designed to address periorbital…

Topical
DermatologyResearch Phase

Eyeseryl (Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5)

Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5 is a synthetic tetrapeptide modified with an acetyl group to improve stability and cellular uptake. The peptide is proposed to…

Topical
DermatologyResearch Phase

Trylagen (Tripeptide-10 Complex)

Trylagen is a proprietary complex incorporating Tripeptide-10 Citrulline along with additional bioactive peptides formulated to support collagen and…

Topical
DermatologyResearch Phase

Myristoyl Pentapeptide-17

Myristoyl Pentapeptide-17 is a lipopeptide composed of a pentapeptide sequence conjugated to myristic acid to facilitate penetration of the hair…

Topical
DermatologyResearch Phase

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 is a synthetic lipopeptide comprising a tripeptide linked to palmitic acid, designed to mimic a portion of the Type I collagen…

Topical
DermatologyResearch Phase

Copper Peptide (Prezatide Copper Acetate)

Prezatide Copper Acetate is a tripeptide-copper complex, most commonly represented by the sequence Gly-His-Lys bound to a copper ion. Copper peptides…

Topical
DermatologyResearch Phase

Melitane (Acetyl Hexapeptide-1)

Acetyl Hexapeptide-1 is a synthetic hexapeptide designed to stimulate melanin synthesis by acting as an agonist at melanocortin-1 receptors on…

Topical

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