Selank 10 - The Antidepressant
Selank is a synthetic peptide that shares some similarities with Semax. Here are the key points about Selank: Composition: Selank is also a heptapeptide, consisting of seven amino acids. Its sequence is Thr-Lys-Pro-Arg-Pro-Gly-Pro (Threonine-Lysine-Proline-Arginine-Proline-Glycine-Proline). Origin: Like Semax, Selank was developed in Russia. It’s derived from the naturally occurring peptide tuftsin, with the addition of three amino acids. Proposed effects: Research suggests Selank may have several potential benefits:Anxiolytic (anti-anxiety) effects Potential antidepressant properties Cognitive enhancement, including improved learning and memory Possible immune system modulation Potential neuro protective effects Mechanism of action: Selank is believed to work by influencing the metabolism of neurotransmitters, particularly GABA, serotonin, and norepinephrine. It may also affect the expression of certain genes related to anxiety and mood regulation. Research status: Most studies on Selank have been conducted in Russia, with a mix of animal and human trials. However, large-scale, international clinical trials are still limited. Regulatory status: Selank is approved as a medication in Russia for anxiety disorders and to enhance learning and memory. However, like Semax and Epitalon, it’s NOT approved by major regulatory agencies like the FDA or EMA outside of Russia. Potential applications: Besides its use for anxiety, researchers have explored its potential in treating conditions like PTSD, depression, and cognitive disorders. Comparison to Semax: While both are nootropic peptides developed in Russia, Selank is generally more associated with anxiolytic effects, while Semax is more often studied for its cognitive-enhancing properties. However, there is overlap in their potential effects. Properties of Selank 5mg Chemical Formula: C33H57N11O9 Molecular Mass: 751.9 Synonyms: TP-7 Molar Mass: 751.9 CAS Number: 129954-34-3 PubChem: 16129620 Vial Size: 3ml Vial Contents: Lyophilized Powder (>99% purity) Care information Store in a cool, dry place away from light. If Constituted, Please Refrigerate For long-term storage, freezing at -20°C is recommended to maintain integrity. WARNING : This PRODUCT IS INTENDED AS A RESEARCH CHEMICAL ONLY. This designation allows the use of research chemicals strictly for in vitro testing and laboratory experimentation only. All product information available on this website is for educational purposes only. Bodily introduction of any kind into humans or animals is strictly forbidden by law. This product should only be handled by licensed, qualified professionals. This product is not a drug, food, or cosmetic and may not be misbranded, misused or mislabeled as a drug, food or cosmetic
