Description

Product Description:

Epithalon, also known as Epitalon, is a synthetic tetrapeptide composed of four amino acids (Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly) and is structurally based on naturally occurring peptides associated with the pineal gland. It has been studied in preclinical and experimental research for its interaction with cellular aging mechanisms, telomerase activity, and gene expression pathways.

In laboratory settings, Epithalon has been investigated for its potential role in regulating telomere length, circadian biology, and cellular replication processes. Its interaction with fundamental biological pathways makes it a relevant compound in studies focused on aging research, molecular biology, and peptide signaling mechanisms.

This peptide is commonly utilized in in vitro and experimental research models examining long-term cellular processes, genomic stability, and regulatory peptide activity.

Key Features:

Chemical Name: Epithalon / Epitalon
Molecular Formula: C₁₄H₂₂N₄O₉
CAS Number: 307297-39-8
Amino Acid Sequence: Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly
Physical Form: Lyophilized powder
Compound Class: Synthetic tetrapeptide
Purity: ≥98% (HPLC)
Storage Conditions: Store at 36–46°F (2–8°C) in a dry, light-protected environment.

Research References:

• Khavinson, V. K. et al. (2003). Epitalon and its role in telomerase activation and cellular aging research. Bulletin of Experimental Biology and Medicine.
• Anisimov, V. N. et al. (2001). Effect of Epitalon on lifespan and tumor incidence in experimental models. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development.
• Khavinson, V. K. & Malinin, V. V. (2005). Peptide regulation of gene expression and aging processes. Neuroendocrinology Letters.

(References provided for informational and research context only.)

Important Notice:

This product is intended for research use only. It is not for human or veterinary use. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Use is restricted to qualified professionals in controlled laboratory environments.