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UU library

Every peptide, mapped to the body.

160 compounds, from approved medicines to early research molecules. Each one filed by the system research looks at, with its regulatory status and the strength of the evidence behind it.

Compounds
160
Research summaries
39
At UU
56
  • Approved medicine71

    Approved as a medicine by the FDA or the EMA for at least one indication. Approval covers the named indication and formulation only.

  • In clinical trials19

    In human clinical trials and not yet approved by the FDA or the EMA. Results to date are from trial populations under medical supervision.

  • Research compound53

    Not approved as a medicine by the FDA or the EMA. Some are registered in individual countries. Supplied for laboratory research only.

  • Cosmetic ingredient17

    Used as a topical cosmetic ingredient. Cosmetic use is not a medicinal approval, and most evidence comes from manufacturer and small panel studies.

Reviewed October 2026

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Compounds UU carries that have a full research summary in the library.

14 compounds · Heart & blood

Heart & blood14

Vascular peptides, anticoagulants and the mitochondrial peptides studied in cardiac research.

  • ApprovedAt UU

    Semaglutide

    Ozempic · Wegovy

    GLP-1 receptor agonist

    A long-acting GLP-1 analogue approved for type 2 diabetes and chronic weight management, in weekly injected and daily oral forms.

    Human trialsShop
  • ApprovedAt UU

    SS-31

    Elamipretide · Forzinity

    Mitochondria-targeted tetrapeptide

    A tetrapeptide that binds cardiolipin in the inner mitochondrial membrane. Granted accelerated FDA approval for Barth syndrome in 2025.

    Human trialsShop
  • ResearchAt UU

    Hexarelin

    Ghrelin receptor agonist

    A potent synthetic growth hormone secretagogue. Also studied for direct effects on heart tissue.

    Early human dataShop
  • ResearchAt UU

    TB-500

    Thymosin beta-4 fragment

    Thymosin beta-4 related peptide

    A synthetic peptide related to thymosin beta-4, an actin-binding protein released at sites of injury. Studied for wound and tissue repair.

    Mixed evidenceShop
  • Approved

    Angiotensin II

    Giapreza

    Vasoconstrictor

    A synthetic form of the body's own octapeptide vasoconstrictor. Approved to raise blood pressure in septic and distributive shock.

    Summary pending
  • Approved

    Bivalirudin

    Angiomax

    Direct thrombin inhibitor

    A 20-residue synthetic thrombin inhibitor. Approved as an anticoagulant during coronary procedures.

    Summary pending
  • In trials

    Enlicitide

    MK-0616

    Oral macrocyclic PCSK9 inhibitor

    An oral macrocyclic peptide that blocks PCSK9. In Phase 3 trials for lowering LDL cholesterol.

    Summary pending
  • Approved

    Eptifibatide

    Integrilin

    Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor

    A cyclic heptapeptide based on rattlesnake venom. Approved to block platelet clumping in acute coronary syndromes.

    Summary pending
  • Approved

    Motixafortide

    Aphexda

    CXCR4 antagonist

    A cyclic peptide that blocks CXCR4. Approved to mobilise stem cells for collection before transplant in multiple myeloma.

    Summary pending
  • Approved

    Nesiritide

    Natrecor

    B-type natriuretic peptide

    Recombinant B-type natriuretic peptide, approved by the FDA for acutely decompensated heart failure and now rarely used.

    Summary pending
  • Approved

    Pegcetacoplan

    Empaveli · Aspaveli

    Complement C3 inhibitor

    A pegylated cyclic peptide that blocks complement C3. Approved for paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria and geographic atrophy.

    Summary pending
  • In trials

    Rusfertide

    Hepcidin mimetic

    A synthetic mimic of the iron hormone hepcidin. In Phase 3 trials for polycythaemia vera.

    Summary pending
  • Approved

    Terlipressin

    Terlivaz

    Vasopressin analogue

    A vasopressin prodrug approved for hepatorenal syndrome, and in Europe for bleeding oesophageal varices.

    Summary pending
  • Approved

    Vasopressin

    Vasostrict

    Pituitary hormone

    The nine-residue antidiuretic hormone. Approved to raise blood pressure in vasodilatory shock.

    Summary pending

The UU library is an educational reference. It is not medical advice, does not make a health claim, and does not tell anyone how to use a compound. UU products are sold for laboratory research use only and are not for human consumption. Regulatory status changes: confirm it with the relevant authority before relying on it.