Longevity Research Peptides
Anti-aging peptides target mitochondrial function, telomerase activity, and cellular senescence pathways. Research investigates their potential to extend cellular lifespan, improve metabolic efficiency, and protect against age-related oxidative damage.
Available Longevity Peptides (8)
- Epithalon (Epitalon) — ≥99% HPLC verified
- Humanin — ≥98% HPLC verified
- MOTS-c — ≥98% HPLC verified
- SS-31 (Elamipretide) — ≥98% HPLC verified
- NAD+ — ≥99% HPLC verified
- Glutathione — ≥99% HPLC verified
- PEG-MOTS-c — ≥98% HPLC verified
- FOXO4-DRI — ≥99% HPLC verified
Longevity and mitochondrial research peptides
Longevity research focuses on mitochondrial function, oxidative stress and cellular ageing. MOTS-c and Humanin are mitochondria-derived peptides; SS-31 (Elamipretide) targets cardiolipin in the inner mitochondrial membrane; Epithalon is a tetrapeptide studied in telomerase research; and FOXO4-DRI is studied in senescent-cell models.
The category also includes the coenzyme NAD+ and the antioxidant Glutathione. Read NAD+ vs NMN and Epithalon vs MOTS-c for cited comparisons.
Buying longevity research peptides
Each product lists its HPLC purity specification (≥98% or higher). Where a CertikLabs certificate of analysis (COA) is available for a strength and lot, it is linked from that product page with HPLC purity, LC-MS identity, and concentration results. This category spans peptides, modified peptides and non-peptide research compounds, so verify the exact material rather than assuming one test or specification applies across the group. For an evidence-based purchase review, use the research peptide supplier checklist, learn how peptide lab verification works, and confirm that any available report matches the ordered product, strength and lot. All compounds are supplied lyophilized, strictly for in-vitro laboratory research. They are not drugs, supplements or cosmetics and are not for human or veterinary use — see Research Use Only.
Frequently asked questions
What are mitochondria-derived peptides?
They are short peptides encoded in mitochondrial DNA, such as MOTS-c and Humanin, studied for their role in metabolic regulation and cellular stress responses.
Research Use Only. All PeptidesDirect compounds are sold for licensed laboratory research and independently HPLC-verified.