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What was the first bioactive peptide discovered?
What was the first bioactive peptide discovered?
- Vasopressin
- Oxytocin
- Insulin (correct)
- Cyclosporine
How many natural bioactive peptides have been identified today?
How many natural bioactive peptides have been identified today?
- 5000
- 7000 (correct)
- 10000
- 2000
What is the main route of administration for most peptides as drugs?
What is the main route of administration for most peptides as drugs?
- Inhalation
- Topical application
- Parenteral route (correct)
- Oral administration
What is the size range of small molecules compared to peptides?
What is the size range of small molecules compared to peptides?
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What is the immunogenicity of peptides compared to small molecules?
What is the immunogenicity of peptides compared to small molecules?
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What was the first bioactive peptide synthesized?
What was the first bioactive peptide synthesized?
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How many natural bioactive peptides have been identified today?
How many natural bioactive peptides have been identified today?
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What was the first peptide drug to enter the market?
What was the first peptide drug to enter the market?
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What is the size range of small molecules compared to peptides?
What is the size range of small molecules compared to peptides?
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Which route of administration is mainly used for peptide drugs?
Which route of administration is mainly used for peptide drugs?
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