Selank

Selank

Catalog strength: 11mg/3ml

Research Overview

Overview: Selank (Elank) is a synthetic heptapeptide modeled after tuftsin, an endogenous immunomodulatory peptide. It is frequently used in research investigating central nervous system signaling, neurotransmitter pathways, and interactions between neuropeptides and immune regulation. Selank's structure and pathway interactions make it a tool for studying mechanisms related to serotonergic signaling, GABAergic modulation, peptide-based immunomodulation, and neurotrophic pathway activity. Mechanisms of Action (Based on published scientific literature – not effects of this product.) Neurotransmitter Pathway Interaction:(Selank has been studied for its ability to influence serotonergic and GABAergic systems, providing a model for exploring neurochemical balance and CNS signaling. Neuropeptide Modulation:(Research indicates involvement in pathways associated with learning, memory, and cognitive processing through interaction with neurotrophic systems. Stress-Response Pathways:(Literature suggests Selank may influence CNS responses related to stress signaling, neuronal excitability, and oxidative stress models. Immunomodulatory Effects:(Tuftsin-derived peptides, including Selank, have been studied for their ability to modulate adaptive immune pathways and inflammatory responses.

Research Findings

Neurochemical Homeostasis: Literature explores how Selank may affect neurotransmitter turnover, receptor activity patterns, and neurochemical stability.

CNS Stress Pathway Studies: Several publications examine Selank's role in models of stress responsiveness and neural adaptation.

Neuroprotection Research: Studies evaluate Selank's potential involvement in oxidative-stress pathways, neuronal resilience, and excitotoxicity models.

Immune-CNS Interaction: Selank is commonly used to explore connections between immune peptides and central nervous system regulation.

CAS number: 129954-34-3

Molar mass: 751.87 g/mol

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This product is offered strictly as a laboratory research material for qualified researchers and educational or analytical use. It is not a drug, food, dietary supplement, cosmetic, medical device, or consumer product. It is not intended for ingestion, injection, inhalation, topical application, compounding, prescribing, dispensing, administration, or any other use in humans or animals.

This product has not been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, mitigate, or prevent any disease or medical condition. Statements describing mechanisms, pathways, observations, or potential benefits summarize the research context presented in the source catalog and do not constitute medical advice, therapeutic claims, instructions for use, or evidence of safety or efficacy in humans.

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