Category

Longevity & cellular

Bioregulators, mitochondrial peptides and NAD+ chemistry. Mixed and easy to misread — some members are long-established molecules with enormous general literature, which is not the same as evidence for the longevity use they are sold for.

What the record holds for this category

6

Compounds tracked

1

With an FDA-approved product

3

With no registered human study

164

Registered studies, all members

Every compound in this category

Ordered by how many people read the Wikipedia article each month, which measures attention and nothing else. The evidence column is what is actually known.

CompoundFDA statusHuman studiesEvidenceReadership
NAD+Research only71BReached phase 3 or 4, not approved19,297
GlutathioneResearch only72BReached phase 3 or 4, not approved14,776
EpithalonResearch only0XNo registered human study5,080
SS-31Approved21AAn approved product exists1,883
FOXO4-DRIResearch only0XNo registered human study1,079
HumaninResearch only0XNo registered human study671

Compare within this category

These pairs are the most-read members, picked mechanically. Pairing is not a recommendation and says nothing about which is preferable.

Reading on these compounds

Categories are editorial groupings by mechanism — they are not medical classifications, and membership is not a claim that a compound does what the group name suggests. Study counts include only trials whose registered intervention names the compound. Collected 2026-08-02 from ClinicalTrials.gov and Drugs@FDA. How this is put together.