Understanding Peptide Research
An educational resource on peptides, laboratory testing, and research compound handling. Whether you are new to peptide research or an experienced laboratory investigator, these guides cover the fundamentals of working with research peptides.
What Are Peptides?
Peptides are short chains of amino acids — typically between 2 and 50 — linked by peptide bonds. They occur naturally in the body and can also be synthesised for laboratory research, where they are used to study a wide range of biological activities.
HPLC Peps supplies synthetic research peptides for laboratory use only — not for human consumption. Every compound is independently verified at 99%+ HPLC purity with published COAs.
Research Topics
Resources for working with research peptides in the laboratory.
Peptide Reconstitution
How to reconstitute lyophilised peptides with bacteriostatic water for laboratory use.
Read morePeptide Testing & COAs
Understanding HPLC purity testing and how to read a Certificate of Analysis.
Read morePeptide Storage
Best practice for storing lyophilised and reconstituted research peptides.
Read moreAreas of Peptide Research
Metabolic Research
GLP-1 receptor agonists and related compounds are studied for their effects on glucose homeostasis, appetite regulation, and metabolic pathway signalling. View metabolic research peptides.
Healing & Recovery Research
Peptides such as BPC-157 and TB-500 are investigated in research models for their potential roles in tissue repair and regenerative pathways. View healing and recovery peptides.
Growth Hormone Secretagogue Research
Growth hormone secretagogues are studied for their effects on growth hormone pathways and related signalling in research models. View GH research peptides.
Melanocortin Research
Melanocortin peptides are investigated in research settings for their receptor activity and downstream effects. View melanocortin research peptides.