{"id":558,"date":"2019-04-16T14:16:13","date_gmt":"2019-04-16T18:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lifetein.com\/blog\/?p=558"},"modified":"2024-11-16T21:49:10","modified_gmt":"2024-11-17T02:49:10","slug":"explainer-why-peptides-are-the-next-big-thing-in-medical-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lifetein.com\/blog\/explainer-why-peptides-are-the-next-big-thing-in-medical-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Explainer: Why peptides are the \u2018next big thing\u2019 in medical research?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lifetein.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Cell-penetration-peptide-for-drug-screening-1024x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lifetein.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Cell-penetration-peptide-for-drug-screening-1024x200.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lifetein.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Cell-penetration-peptide-for-drug-screening-300x59.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lifetein.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Cell-penetration-peptide-for-drug-screening-768x150.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lifetein.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Cell-penetration-peptide-for-drug-screening-500x98.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.lifetein.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Cell-penetration-peptide-for-drug-screening.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cell Penetrating Peptides for Drug Discovery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Biochemists are excited by the possibilities presented by&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifetein.com\/\">peptides<\/a>&nbsp;and proteins as pharmaceuticals because they so often mimic exactly the behavior of a natural ligand \u2013 the substance that interacts with the receptor on an enzyme or cell to cause a biological process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Peptides are used for:<br \/>1. Self-Assembling Peptide Epitopes as Novel Platform for Anticancer Vaccination:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifetein.com\/peptide-product\/ovalbumin250264-devsgleqlesiinfekl-p-9860.html\">OVA 250\u2212264<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifetein.com\/peptide-product\/hpv16e74357-hpv-p-9861.html\">HPV16 E7 43\u221257<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2<g class=\"gr_ gr_5 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Style replaceWithoutSep\" id=\"5\" data-gr-id=\"5\">.Incorporation<\/g> of DSPE-PEG and cRGD-modified DSPE-PEG molecules improves the biocompatibility and cellular uptake of the <g class=\"gr_ gr_4 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim ContextualSpelling\" id=\"4\" data-gr-id=\"4\">nanoprodrug<\/g> platform:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifetein.com\/price_modification_labeling.html\">Click chemistry conjugation of peptides to PEGs<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3. Designing Tracers for Imaging from Cyclic Peptides: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifetein.com\/Peptide-Synthesis-FITC-modification.html\">ATTO, FITC, FAM, Cy3, Cy5, infrared C7<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4. 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