National news coverage of peptides in 2026, including the PBS NewsHour reporting on the FDA reconsideration of restrictions on compounded peptides, has put these compounds in front of millions of people who never heard of them before
[DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] 4.Evans JL
Before peptide therapy, a provider may evaluate markers such as baseline hormones, testosterone, estrogen, IGF-1, fasting glucose, insulin response, liver enzymes, kidney function, cholesterol levels, inflammatory markers, and blood pressure
Additionally, the research team sought to determine if there were any significant changes in results based on whether the nootropic was delivered via a cannula, an intraperitoneal injection, or oral administration
A new bloodbrain barrier model using primary rat brain endothelial cells, pericytes and astrocytes