Description

DESCRIPTION

Selank is a synthetic heptapeptide (Thr-Lys-Pro-Arg-Pro-Gly-Pro) derived from the endogenous immunomodulatory peptide tuftsin. It has been widely studied for its potential influence on GABAergic signaling, monoamine neurotransmission, BDNF expression, and stress-regulation pathways in controlled laboratory models. Research applications explore its relevance in cognitive processes, adaptive stress response, neurochemical modulation, and inflammation-related signaling.

LYOPHILIZED PEPTIDES

This peptide is supplied as a sterile, freeze-dried (lyophilized) powder to maintain its molecular stability, purity, and structural integrity. No fillers, carriers, or excipients are added.

RESEARCH APPLICATIONS

1 — Anxiolytic & Stress-Response Modeling

Selank has been examined in laboratory settings for its impact on anxiety-related pathways, stress adaptation, and GABAergic modulation. Research highlights potential interactions with neuropeptide systems and regulatory networks involved in emotional processing.

(References: Nature—https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-31261-9, PubMed—https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16465455/ )

2 — Neurotransmitter & BDNF Modulation

Studies suggest Selank may influence monoamine levels, enhance BDNF expression, and interact with GABA-related pathways. These mechanisms support its use in research exploring neuroplasticity, cognitive processing, and synaptic-regulation dynamics.

(References: ScienceDirect—https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0166432816305516, PubMed—https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19639783/ )

3 — Immunomodulation & Cytokine-Regulation Studies

Selank has been evaluated for its ability to modulate cytokine expression, regulate inflammatory mediators, and influence immune–neuro communication. Research examines its effects on pathways linking immune activity to neurological processes.

(References: MDPI—https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/17/2/290, PubMed—https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19492432/ )

SPECIFICATIONS

Property | Details

Peptide Name | Selank

Amino Acid Sequence | Thr-Lys-Pro-Arg-Pro-Gly-Pro (TKPRPGP)

Chemical Name | L-threonyl-L-lysyl-L-prolyl-L-arginyl-L-prolylglycyl-L-proline

CAS Number | 129954-34-3

Molecular Formula | C33H57N11O9

Molecular Weight | ~751.9 g/mol

Purity | ≥ 99% (HPLC verified)

Appearance | White lyophilized powder

Solubility | Soluble in bacteriostatic/sterile water

Storage | Store dry at −20 °C;  refrigerate  after reconstitution

Usage | Laboratory research only

Research Data & References

– BDNF & neurotransmitter modulation: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19639783/

– Stress & neuroregulatory pathways: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16465455/

– Immune signaling & cytokine pathways: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19492432/

Research Disclaimer

RESEARCH USE ONLY.
This product is not intended for therapeutic or diagnostic use. EOC Labs products are sold strictly for laboratory research and analytical purposes only. All information provided by EOC Labs, including descriptions, references, and technical data, is intended solely for educational and informational purposes. Statements have not been evaluated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). No claims are made for any medical or consumer application. By purchasing this product, the buyer certifies that it will be handled by qualified professionals in a properly equipped laboratory and used in compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations.