Health & Peptide Science
Peptide reference
- compounds
- 41
- Research areas
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Research areas
- Anabolic & Growth Factors3
- Cognitive & Neurological7
- Endocrine & Reproductive4
- Growth Hormone Axis6
- Immune & Anti-inflammatory3
- Longevity & Cellular Health8
- Metabolic & Body Composition8
- Recovery & Tissue Repair2
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Research areas
Cerebrolysin
Cognitive & Neurological
Mixture of low molecular weight neurotrophic peptides of porcine origin. Studied for NGF- and BDNF-like activity in neuronal survival models.
Half-life: Variable due to composition.Open entry- 604.8 Da
Dihexa
Cognitive & Neurological
7 residuesAngiotensin IV-derived peptide studied for HGF and c-Met activation, synaptogenesis and dendritic spine formation in neuronal models.
Half-life: Persistent (weeks in tissue)Open entry - 848.9 Da
DSIP
Cognitive & Neurological
9 residuesNonapeptide first isolated from rabbit brain. Studied in slow-wave sleep models and for its effects on opioid receptors and the cortisol rhythm.
Half-life: ~30–40 minutesOpen entry - 830.0 Da
PE22-28
Cognitive & Neurological
7 residuesSpadin-derived peptide studied for TREK-1 channel block and raised serotonergic neuron excitability in preclinical mood models.
Half-life: ~1–2 hoursOpen entry - 417.4 Da
Pinealon
Cognitive & Neurological
3 residuesShort pineal-derived peptide studied for blood-brain barrier penetration and gene expression changes in neuronal models.
Half-life: ~30–60 minutesOpen entry - 863.0 Da
Selank
Cognitive & Neurological
7 residuesSynthetic heptapeptide analogue of tuftsin studied for GABA-A modulation, BDNF expression and enkephalinase inhibition.
Half-life: ~10–15 minOpen entry - 813.9 Da
Semax
Cognitive & Neurological
7 residuesACTH(4-10) analogue studied for BDNF and NGF expression and for dopaminergic and serotonergic modulation in neuroplasticity models.
Half-life: ~7 minutes (plasma); effects lasting 12 hours.Open entry