Specifications
| Sequence | Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly |
| Amino Acids | 4 |
| Molecular Weight | 390.35 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 307297-39-8 |
| Form | Lyophilized powder |
| Quantity | 10mg per vial |
Telomerase research
Preclinical studies have examined Epithalon for its effects on hTERT (telomerase reverse transcriptase) gene expression in cell culture models. The research centers on telomere length maintenance and regulation of telomerase’s catalytic subunit — the enzyme that rebuilds the protective caps on chromosome ends during cell division.
Pineal gland research
A separate line of investigation has examined Epithalon in the context of melatonin production pathways and circadian rhythm gene expression in pineal tissue models. The connection between a four-residue peptide and neuroendocrine regulation of the pineal-hypothalamic axis is an active area of study.
Research applications
- Telomerase activity and hTERT gene expression
- Telomere length maintenance studies
- Pineal gland function and melatonin pathways
- Circadian rhythm gene expression
- Short peptide bioactivity and structure-function relationships
Frequently paired with
- GHK-Cu 50mg — Gene expression modulation.
- NAD+ 1000mg — Sirtuin and cellular aging pathways.
Storage
- Lyophilized: -20°C
- Reconstituted: 2-8°C, use within 30 days
For laboratory research use only. Not for human or veterinary use.
Technical reference adapted from the original Heritage Labs USA product listing. This description is not a certificate of analysis or evidence of testing for inventory supplied by this store.
