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Larazotide

peptide · co-headlineInvestigational

Zonulin antagonist; tight-junction integrity

Summary

Zonulin antagonist / tight-junction regulator — the strongest human-data gut-barrier agent (celiac Phase 3). The mechanistic proof-of-concept behind the leaky-gut→autoimmunity hypothesis.

How it works

  • Zonulin antagonism → tight-junction integrity
  • ↓ intestinal permeability

Dosing

  • unit: mg
    frequency: TID before meals
    standard dose: 0.5
    administration route: Oral

Cycling

  • Course-based

Side effects

common: ["Well tolerated in trials"]
warnings: []

Verified citations

2 · PubMed-checked
  • Larazotide acetate: a pharmacological peptide approach to tight junction regulation.mechanismPMID 33881350
  • Tight junction regulation in celiac disease: focus on larazotide acetate.reviewPMID 26770266

Legal / compounding

Investigational

Legal status is a hard gate: non-compoundable or delisted agents cannot be filled and are blocked from protocol export. Keep 503A status current.