SELANK 10mg

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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.

What it is

Selank is a synthetic heptapeptide developed by researchers at the Institute of Molecular Genetics, Russian Academy of Sciences, as a structural analog of the endogenous immunomodulatory tetrapeptide tuftsin with an added C-terminal sequence for extended stability. It belongs to a class of peptides investigated in the anxiolytic-peptide research literature.

Studied in research for

Research has examined Selank's interaction with GABA-A receptor complexes, characterizing it as a subtype-selective, concentration-dependent allosteric modulator distinct from benzodiazepine binding sites, using in vitro receptor-binding and animal behavioral models to study GABAergic signaling pathways.

Handling & storage

Supplied as a lyophilized powder. Store in a freezer or refrigerator, protected from light and moisture, until reconstitution. Once reconstituted, keep refrigerated and shielded from light.