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Explainer

Can incretins ease psoriasis inflammation?

A 2026 editorial asks whether tirzepatide-class incretin therapy quiets inflammation biologics leave behind in psoriasis. A hypothesis, not a trial result.

18 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 4 min read
Trial readouts

COMBINE 4: IcoSema vs insulin glargine

COMBINE 4 put once-weekly IcoSema against daily insulin glargine U100 in type 2 diabetes. HbA1c fell further, and bodyweight moved the other way.

14 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 5 min read
Trial readouts

Tirzepatide, blood pressure, cholesterol

A SURMOUNT post hoc analysis scores tirzepatide on all three targets at once. Between 32% and 38% of participants hit every one. Composites read differently.

14 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 6 min read
Explainer

What semaglutide does to daily life in MASH

A new ESSENCE analysis puts a number on how people with MASH feel on semaglutide: a small EQ-5D utility gain, and why payers will care about it.

12 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 5 min read
Explainer

Does the eGFR dip explain heart benefit?

A 376-patient Saudi cohort asked whether the early eGFR change explains heart outcomes on dapagliflozin plus semaglutide. The answer was no.

1 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 5 min read
Explainer

Japan tirzepatide dispensing and dose mix

Japan's claims data show 86.2% of tirzepatide kits dispensed outside medical institutions, with higher strengths nearly doubling their share in ten months.

1 Aug 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 4 min read
Methodology

Peptides for tendon recovery: the evidence

BPC-157 and TB-500 have promising animal data for tendon and ligament repair, but almost no human trial evidence. Here is how to weight it.

31 Jul 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 4 min read
Methodology

Tendon recovery peptides: evidence grade

BPC-157 has consistent animal tendon data. TB-500 has one human ophthalmic RCT. Neither has an RCT for tendons or ligaments. An honest evidence grade.

31 Jul 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 6 min read
Methodology

GH-axis peptides: weighing the evidence

Tesamorelin, CJC-1295 and ipamorelin sit on three different rungs of the evidence ladder. Here is how to weight what each one actually shows.

30 Jul 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 5 min read
Methodology

GH-axis peptides: grading the evidence

Tesamorelin has two Phase 3 RCTs and FDA approval. CJC-1295 has two early-phase studies. Ipamorelin has one PK study and a negative Phase 2.

30 Jul 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 4 min read
Methodology

Peptides for injury recovery: the evidence

BPC-157 and TB-500 are the most-asked injury-recovery peptides. Here is what is trial-supported, what is animal-only, and what is just anecdote.

30 Jul 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 4 min read
Methodology

Peptide longevity: what the evidence shows

What trial data supports for peptides marketed for longevity: from GLP-1 cardiovascular outcomes to preclinical Epitalon and GHK-Cu research.

30 Jul 2026 · PeptideMethods Editorial Team · 5 min read