Peptide Database

A verified index of sequences, half-lives, and molecular weights curated for the research community.

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LL-37

Experimental

Immune System

A human cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide with broad-spectrum activity against bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Also modulates immune response.

Molecular Weight

4493.3 Da

Half-Life

~4-6 hours

Thymulin

Experimental

Immune System

A thymic hormone essential for T-cell differentiation and immune regulation. Declines significantly with age as thymus involutes.

Molecular Weight

847.9 Da (with zinc)

Half-Life

~1-2 hours

Bronchogen

Available in Russia (Khavinson peptides)

Immune System

A short bioregulatory peptide targeting bronchial and lung tissue. Part of the Khavinson peptide bioregulators developed at the St. Petersburg Institute of Bioregulation.

Molecular Weight

333.3 Da

Half-Life

~2-4 hours

VIP

Investigational (multiple indications)

Immune System

A 28-amino acid neuropeptide with potent anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, and vasodilatory properties. Being studied for CIRS, pulmonary conditions, and autoimmune diseases.

Molecular Weight

3326.8 Da

Half-Life

~1-2 minutes (rapid degradation)

KPV

Experimental

Immune System

A C-terminal tripeptide fragment of alpha-MSH with potent anti-inflammatory properties. Being studied for gut inflammation, IBD, and skin conditions.

Molecular Weight

342.4 Da

Half-Life

~2-4 hours

Thymalin

Approved in Russia

Immune System

A complex of polypeptides extracted from calf thymus glands. Used in Russia for immune restoration, particularly in immunodeficient states and cancer adjuvant therapy.

Molecular Weight

Variable (mixture)

Half-Life

~3-4 hours