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Production drops ~60% by age 60.\nARA-290 — Nerve repair peptide with human clinical trial data. Regrows damaged nerves; does not mask nerve pain.\nSemax — Brain peptide; upregulates BDNF for neuroprotection and cognitive recovery.\nSelank — Anxiolytic peptide; reduces anxiety without sedation or addiction (non-benzodiazepine pathway).\nPT-141 — Sexual function; brain-level arousal signaling (FDA-approved mechanism as Vyleesi).\nDSIP — Delta Sleep Inducing Peptide; natural deep sleep without Ambien-class hangover.\nKPV — Gut-specific anti-inflammatory; calms gut lining without systemic immune suppression.\nGHK-Cu — Tissue remodeling; builds collagen scaffolding. Production drops 60-80% with age.\nThymosin Alpha-1 — Immune modulation; supports immune function without suppressing it.\n\nWrite a data-first, evidence-graded article: What Are Peptides?\n\nAudience: broadest entry point. Content: what peptides are, how they differ from drugs/steroids/supplements, structure/function, how to read study data, evidence tiers. Novelty: 6/10.\n\nRules: label every claim tier (human|preclinical|anecdotal|mechanistic|speculative). Separate rat studies from human trials from user reports. No medical claims or treatment promises. Use repair-vs-suppression framing where relevant. register: source_ledger.","response":"{\n  \"slug\": \"what-are-peptides\",\n  \"title\": \"What Are Peptides?\",\n  \"body\": \"# What Are Peptides?\\n\\n## Core Definition\\nPeptides are short chains of amino acids connected by peptide bonds. They function as signaling molecules that cells use to communicate and coordinate responses.\\n\\n## How Peptides Differ from Other Categories\\nPeptides are distinct from small-molecule drugs, which typically bind targets directly to block or activate pathways. They also differ from anabolic steroids, which are synthetic hormones that alter gene expression systemically. Unlike dietary supplements such as vitamins or minerals, peptides are sequences that cells naturally produce or recognize.\\n\\n## Structure and Function\\nPeptide length ranges from two to roughly fifty amino acids. Shorter chains often act locally; longer ones can circulate. Their sequence determines which receptors or processes they influence.\\n\\n## Evidence Tiers and Reading Study Data\\nPreclinical data come from cell or animal models. Human data come from controlled clinical trials. Anecdotal reports are individual user observations. Mechanistic studies describe how a molecule interacts with cells or tissues in isolated systems. 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It focuses on structure, classification, and regulatory context rather than any single compound.\n\n## What is a peptide\n\nA peptide is a short chain of amino acids joined by peptide bonds. Standard biochemical definitions place peptides between two and roughly fifty amino acids long; chains exceeding that length are classified as proteins. The exact boundary varies by source, but size remains the primary distinction.\n\nPeptides function as signaling molecules. They can act as hormones, enzyme substrates, or messengers that bind specific receptors and trigger cellular responses. Sequence length influences stability, receptor specificity, and how the molecule is processed by the body.\n\n## How peptides differ from proteins, drugs, and supplements\n\nProteins are longer amino-acid polymers that typically fold into complex three-dimensional structures and perform structural or enzymatic roles. 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