The Peptide List is the bootstrapped outlier in a category where VCs are pouring money: Cradle Bio - $103M raised for AI protein and peptide design Profluent - $150M Series B (backed by Bezos Expeditions) for generative protein and peptide models Pepticom - $6.6M Series A1 for the world's first AI-designed peptide for psoriasis This matters because: Over $7B has gone into peptide drug startups since 2020, but no peptide information platform has been funded yet - the trust layer is wide open Brian Sugar of Sugar Capital is publicly calling peptides the next 'great consumer health category' and asking founders to reach out Zocdoc proved a healthcare provider directory can be worth $1.8B
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It provides a stable foundation upon which other, shorter-acting peptides can exert their effects.
Furthermore, because antibodies to sermorelin can develop, if theres any sign that the medication isnt working as expected (for instance, IGF-1 stops rising despite dose increases), the doctor might investigate if neutralizing antibodies are a factor
Just speculation though, and I'm not 100 percent positive as i've never seen the study
Day 3+ The skin begins to heal smoothly, allowing patients to apply light makeup and return to their daily routines comfortably