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Peptide ComparisonEGF vs FGF-1
Both are Skin & Cosmetic peptides.
EGF
Epidermal Growth Factor
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FGF-1
Fibroblast Growth Factor 1
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FGF-1 carries stronger published evidence (RCT, 1 key studies) than EGF (Cohort study, 3); both are research compounds.
EGF
Evidence
FGF-1
Evidence
| Your goal | Better option |
|---|---|
| Stronger clinical evidence | FGF-1 |
Research summary only — not medical advice. Consult a qualified provider before making any decisions.
EGF
FGF-1
EGF
Determinants of extraction efficiency in human amniotic membrane processing: biological, mechanical, and bioc…
Development of Antiseptic and Epidermal Growth Factor Co-Loaded Thermoresponsive Composite Hydrogel for Wound…
The efficacy and safety of epidermal growth factor in treatment of diabetic foot ulcers: the preliminary resu…
About EGF
Binds EGFR (EGF receptor / ErbB1), activating RAS/MAPK and PI3K/Akt signaling cascades. Promotes keratinocyte and fibroblast proliferation, accelerates wound re-epithelialization, and stimulates collagen and hyaluronic acid production.
About FGF-1
Binds all four FGFR subtypes (broadest binding of FGF family). Activates MAPK and PI3K downstream pathways. Promotes fibroblast proliferation, angiogenesis, and hair follicle cycling into anagen phase.
Information below reflects published research data only — not medical advice. Consult a qualified provider before use.
EGF
Under clinical review
Being verified by our medical team before we display contraindications for this peptide.
FGF-1
Under clinical review
Being verified by our medical team before we display contraindications for this peptide.
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