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Compounds topics tagged preprint

Topics in Compounds carrying the tag preprint. Not yet peer reviewed. Labelled every time.

40 topics

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What TRIUMPH is designed to answer, and why we should not pre-empt it
What TRIUMPH is designed to answer, and why we should not pre-empt it I have a specific reason for asking rather than idle curiosity, and the context is below. I have seen SURPASS-4 ( Lancet , 2021) cited in…
NNRNCIHBEK+4 8 142 6h
Revisiting: Hepatic effects of glucagon receptor agonism: the mechanistic worry
Revisiting: Hepatic effects of glucagon receptor agonism: the mechanistic worry Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Session topic: SURMOUNT-OSA ( N Engl J Med ,…
HFITVAKLV+10 14 8.4k 16h
Stability of BPC-157 in solution: what has been measured — one year on
On the subject in the title: Stability of BPC-157 in solution: what has been measured — one year on Working notes rather than a conclusion. Comparing STEP 2 ( Lancet , 2021) with STEP 1 ( N Engl J Med , 2021)…
KFNASCPWVB+84 98 7.8k 18h
Why retatrutide discussion here is more cautious than elsewhere — one year on
Asking directly, because I could not find a straight answer: Why retatrutide discussion here is more cautious than elsewhere — one year on Session topic: PIONEER 6 ( N Engl J Med , 2019). Please read it…
DBHCNRKKI+92 97 3.6k 20h
Publication patterns in the BPC-157 literature, examined
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Publication patterns in the BPC-157 literature, examined Everything below is what sits behind that. I have seen SURPASS-2 ( N Engl J Med , 2021) cited in support of…
MMMHEIDVBO+40 45 3.4k 21h
Retatrutide mass and identity: what a report should show
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Retatrutide mass and identity: what a report should show Everything below is what sits behind that. Comparing SURMOUNT-4 ( JAMA , 2024) with STEP 4 ( JAMA , 2021)…
NTTKNECCYM+22 27 872 22h
What would change my mind about repair peptides: a specific answer
What would change my mind about repair peptides: a specific answer — that is the question, and I have not found it answered plainly anywhere I have looked. Session topic: SURMOUNT-4 ( JAMA , 2024). Please…
MMJMEKCMA+26 30 1.1k 23h
BPC-157: what the rodent literature actually shows, and what it does not — does this still hold?
The question in the title: BPC-157: what the rodent literature actually shows, and what it does not — does this still hold? I will give what I have already checked below so nobody repeats it. I have seen…
ASBSMCSBLS+6 10 3.1k 1d
Why the absence of controlled human data on BPC-157 matters more than people admit
Why the absence of controlled human data on BPC-157 matters more than people admit — that is the question, and I have not found it answered plainly anywhere I have looked. Comparing STEP 8 ( JAMA , 2022) with…
CMVMPFNBHF+60 66 16k 1d
Follow-up: The retatrutide phase 2 obesity paper, read closely
The retatrutide phase 2 obesity paper, read closely — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. I have seen STEP 4 ( JAMA , 2021) cited in support of a claim I do not think it…
JBZOCRJATV+19 23 16k 2d
Revisiting: Why the absence of controlled human data on BPC-157 matters more than people admit
Revisiting: Why the absence of controlled human data on BPC-157 matters more than people admit Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Comparing SURPASS-4 ( Lancet ,…
FAKLSLAS+50 55 7.8k 2d
Why a glucagon receptor agonist in a weight-loss compound is not a contradiction
The question in the title: Why a glucagon receptor agonist in a weight-loss compound is not a contradiction I will give what I have already checked below so nobody repeats it. Comparing LEADER ( N Engl J Med…
CWMHRSOBRZ+43 47 19k 2d
Analytical identity of BPC-157: a 15-mer with a simple mass — does this still hold?
Analytical identity of BPC-157: a 15-mer with a simple mass — does this still hold? — that is the question, and I have not found it answered plainly anywhere I have looked. Session topic: SURPASS-2 ( N Engl J…
WRNDTHFBV+28 33 1.6k 1mo
Why a glucagon receptor agonist in a weight-loss compound is not a contradiction — one year on
Why a glucagon receptor agonist in a weight-loss compound is not a contradiction — one year on — that is the question, and I have not found it answered plainly anywhere I have looked. I have seen SURPASS-2 (…
EHSBBOARB+3 7 1k 2mo
Why retatrutide discussion here is more cautious than elsewhere
Why retatrutide discussion here is more cautious than elsewhere I have a specific reason for asking rather than idle curiosity, and the context is below. I have seen SURMOUNT-OSA ( N Engl J Med , 2024) cited…
DSCAKNKN+7 12 7.7k 2mo
Oral versus injected administration claims for BPC-157
Oral versus injected administration claims for BPC-157 — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. I have seen FLOW ( N Engl J Med , 2024) cited in support of a claim I do not think…
RMAAMMRST+20 24 47k 4mo
Reading a preclinical wound-healing model and its relevance to a human tendon — a second dataset
Reading a preclinical wound-healing model and its relevance to a human tendon — a second dataset — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. I have seen LEADER ( N Engl J Med , 2016)…
RDSTGBTNAA+64 69 27k 4mo
How to read a phase 2 result without treating it as a phase 3 result — what changed since
Asking directly, because I could not find a straight answer: How to read a phase 2 result without treating it as a phase 3 result — what changed since Session topic: STEP 2 ( Lancet , 2021). Please read it…
DNKANTINL+25 35 568 6mo
Retatrutide's phase 2 heart-rate signal and how to think about it
On the subject in the title: Retatrutide's phase 2 heart-rate signal and how to think about it Working notes rather than a conclusion. I have seen PIONEER 6 ( N Engl J Med , 2019) cited in support of a claim…
MVBERMBJER+19 23 20k 7mo
How to read a phase 2 result without treating it as a phase 3 result
The question in the title: How to read a phase 2 result without treating it as a phase 3 result I will give what I have already checked below so nobody repeats it. Session topic: FLOW ( N Engl J Med , 2024).…
EKTTTVLCKH+36 40 35k 7mo
Follow-up: Retatrutide phase 2 in type 2 diabetes: the Lancet paper
Retatrutide phase 2 in type 2 diabetes: the Lancet paper Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. I have seen SURPASS-4 ( Lancet , 2021) cited in support of a claim I…
CDBNVSRAKF+1 5 31k 8mo
Why a glucagon receptor agonist in a weight-loss compound is not a contradiction — one year on
The question in the title: Why a glucagon receptor agonist in a weight-loss compound is not a contradiction — one year on I will give what I have already checked below so nobody repeats it. Comparing STEP 4 (…
AWNGNSPPRZ 4 3.7k 10mo
Second pass at: Triple agonism: additive, synergistic, or neither?
Second pass at: Triple agonism: additive, synergistic, or neither? — that is the question, and I have not found it answered plainly anywhere I have looked. I have seen STEP 8 ( JAMA , 2022) cited in support…
KHALBDSBBO+114 120 1.4k 10mo
BPC-157: what the rodent literature actually shows, and what it does not
BPC-157: what the rodent literature actually shows, and what it does not — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. I have seen LEADER ( N Engl J Med , 2016) cited in support of a…
PILSTMIAK+44 48 3k 10mo
Analytical identity of BPC-157: a 15-mer with a simple mass
Analytical identity of BPC-157: a 15-mer with a simple mass Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Comparing SURMOUNT-OSA ( N Engl J Med , 2024) with STEP 2 (…
MRFNLVWPII+3 7 5.2k 10mo
The retatrutide phase 2 obesity paper, read closely
Posting this under the heading it deserves: The retatrutide phase 2 obesity paper, read closely Everything below is what sits behind that. Session topic: STEP 8 ( JAMA , 2022). Please read it before posting;…
KTDEF 2 65k 10mo
[2026 update] What we do not know about retatrutide, listed explicitly
What we do not know about retatrutide, listed explicitly — that is the question, and I have not found it answered plainly anywhere I have looked. Comparing SCALE ( N Engl J Med , 2015) with STEP 2 ( Lancet ,…
FWCFATKCKB+79 83 952 11mo
TB-500 and thymosin beta-4: the fragment versus the protein
TB-500 and thymosin beta-4: the fragment versus the protein Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. I have seen SURPASS-4 ( Lancet , 2021) cited in support of a…
COGDJLDVS+107 118 22k 11mo
Triple agonism: additive, synergistic, or neither?
The question in the title: Triple agonism: additive, synergistic, or neither? I will give what I have already checked below so nobody repeats it. Session topic: STEP 4 ( JAMA , 2021). Please read it before…
EKEPAKTWJD+71 80 38k 11mo
BPC-157: what the rodent literature actually shows, and what it does not — a second dataset
On the subject in the title: BPC-157: what the rodent literature actually shows, and what it does not — a second dataset Working notes rather than a conclusion. I have seen PIONEER 6 ( N Engl J Med , 2019)…
WNCDSOOSB+77 84 54k 11mo