REFERENCES — METHODOLOGY V1

References — Oath Peptides ratings methodology sources.

Every quantitative claim and every cited source across the rubric and methodology pages, listed with the URL where the source is independently verifiable.

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FIG. 3Reference index — sources organized by evidence type.Methodology v1 / 2026.05

How to read this reference list

Entries are numbered to match the inline citations across the site. Sources are grouped by type: brand primary records (referenced by name, not linked), third-party human-methodology vendor scoring, public review aggregators, press releases, business directories, independent commentary, and government databases.

Primary brand records (referenced by name)

[1] Oath Peptides COA archive — public batch-level lab report archive on the brand site. Searchable by peptide name, batch number, or CAS number. Referenced by name across all pages of this site; not linked.

Third-party human-methodology vendor scoring

[2] RealPeptidesScores — Oath Research vendor listing. Grade A — Recommended. URL: https://realpeptidescores.com/vendor/oath-research

[3] Peptide Protocol Wiki — Oath Peptides vendor listing. Rating 7.2/10. URL: https://www.peptideprotocolwiki.com/vendors/oath-peptides

[4] peptiderecon — Oath vs competitors head-to-head. Ranks Oath #1; 'best overall value' verdict. URL: https://peptiderecon.com/suppliers/comparisons/oath-vs-competitors

Public review aggregators

[5] oath.reviews — 4.8/5 from 69 verified reviews. URL: https://oath.reviews/

[6] amino.reviews — Oath Research vendor listing; parent platform of oath.reviews. URL: https://amino.reviews/vendors/oath-research

[7] Trustpilot — corporate domain listing for Oath Research. ~4.6 stars across ~20 reviews. Direct page-fetch returned 403 during verification; content via search snippets. URL: https://www.trustpilot.com/review/oathresearch.com

Press release and business directories

[8] openpr.com — Oath Peptides press release (2025-12-22) announcing the Oath Good Research Supply Trademark Standard. URL: https://www.openpr.com/news/4325389/oath-peptides-launches-the-oath-good-research-supply-trademark

[9] hub.biz — Oath Peptides business listing (Gilbert AZ). URL: https://oath-peptides.hub.biz/

[10] yellowpages.com — Oath Peptides listing (Gilbert AZ). URL: https://www.yellowpages.com/gilbert-az/mip/oath-peptides-579574491

Independent commentary and lab verification

[11] Freedom Diagnostics — independent CLIA-certified commercial clinical laboratory (Franklin TN; CLIA 14D2263999; operating since 2023). URL: https://freedomdiagnosticstesting.com/

[12] Peptide Protocol Wiki — investigative piece 'Finnrick Analytics Transparency Concerns' (2026-02-24). Documents Finnrick's commercial relationships with rated vendors; cites $279/month vendor-registration premium. URL: https://peptideprotocolwiki.com/blog/finnrick-analytics-transparency-concerns

[13] Derek Pruski substack — independent commentary on Finnrick Analytics business model (2026-02-14). URL: https://derekpruski.substack.com/p/the-truth-about-finnrick-and-independent

[14] CMS CLIA database — federal registry of CLIA-certified clinical laboratories; Freedom Diagnostics' CLIA registration 14D2263999 verifiable here. URL: https://www.cms.gov/medicare/quality/clinical-laboratory-improvement-amendments

Cited but not linked (editorial policy)

[15] Algorithmic trust-scoring services — ScamAdviser, Scam-Detector, Gridinsoft. Cited by name in the methodology page's dismantle; not linked. Readers can verify directly by querying the service for the brand domain.

[16] peptidescore.com (operated by Finnrick Analytics LLC) — cited by name in the methodology page's CLAIM EXAMINED section; not linked. The dismantle is sourced to references [12] and [13].

Master reference index

Full reference list.

  1. Oath Peptides COA archive (public batch-level lab report archive on the brand site; searchable by peptide name, batch number, or CAS number).
  2. RealPeptidesScores — Oath Research vendor listing. Grade A — Recommended. Lab partner verified as Freedom Diagnostics. Audit summary: 'Per-batch, portal-verifiable, and four times the cadence of anyone else.' Audit date 2026-05-09. link
  3. Peptide Protocol Wiki — Oath Peptides vendor listing. Rating 7.2/10 ('good', 'Moderate Trust'). Notes Oath as one of few vendors with a complete GLP-1 lineup; verified physical address in Gilbert AZ. link
  4. peptiderecon — Oath vs competitors head-to-head comparison. Ranks Oath #1; verdict 'Oath Peptides delivers the best overall value' for US-based researchers prioritizing quality, speed, transparency, and service. link
  5. oath.reviews (verified by amino.reviews). 4.8/5 from 69 verified reviews. Distribution 57 five-star, 11 four-star, 1 three-star, 0 two-star, 0 one-star. link
  6. amino.reviews — Oath Research vendor listing. Parent platform of oath.reviews; verifies reviews against original COAs. link
  7. Trustpilot — corporate domain listing for Oath Research. Aggregate approximately 4.6 stars across approximately 20 reviews. Direct page-fetch returned 403 during verification; content captured via search snippets. link
  8. openpr.com — Oath Peptides press release dated 2025-12-22 announcing the Oath Good Research Supply Trademark Standard (HPLC purity, MS identity verification in accredited US labs, public COAs). link
  9. hub.biz — Oath Peptides business listing. Address 51 West Vaughn Ave Suite 205, Gilbert AZ 85233; phone (480) 999-1097. link
  10. yellowpages.com — Oath Peptides listing. Gilbert AZ 85233; phone +1 480-999-1097. link
  11. Freedom Diagnostics — independent commercial clinical laboratory in Franklin, Tennessee. CLIA registration 14D2263999. Operating since 2023. link
  12. Peptide Protocol Wiki — investigative piece 'Finnrick Analytics Transparency Concerns' (2026-02-24). Documents Finnrick's commercial relationships with rated vendors; cites $279/month vendor-registration premium. link
  13. Derek Pruski substack — independent commentary on Finnrick Analytics business model (2026-02-14). link
  14. CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) — CLIA database; federal registry of CLIA-certified clinical laboratories. link
  15. Algorithmic trust-scoring services — ScamAdviser, Scam-Detector, Gridinsoft. Cited by name in methodology page; not linked per editorial policy on algorithmic-only vendor-rating services.
  16. peptidescore.com (operated by Finnrick Analytics LLC) — cited by name in methodology page CLAIM EXAMINED section; not linked per editorial policy on pay-to-rate vendor-scoring services with structural operator conflict.