Description
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Semax: Neuroprotective and Cognitive Peptide
Semax is a synthetic peptide developed in Russia that has been widely studied for its neuroprotective and nootropic properties. This heptapeptide is an analog of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) but lacks hormonal activity, making it a promising candidate for various neurological and cognitive research applications.
Mechanism of Action
Semax is believed to exert its effects by modulating the brain’s dopaminergic and serotonergic systems. It influences neurotrophins like brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and promotes neurogenesis, synaptic plasticity, and neuronal repair. Additionally, Semax has been shown to regulate stress-response pathways and protect neurons from oxidative stress and ischemic damage.
Research Applications
- Cognitive Enhancement: Improves learning, memory retention, and focus in various studies.
- Neuroprotection: Demonstrates the ability to safeguard neurons in conditions such as stroke and neurodegenerative diseases.
- Stroke Recovery: Studied for its role in aiding recovery from ischemic strokes by enhancing blood flow and neuroplasticity.
- Stress and Anxiety Regulation: Exhibits anxiolytic properties and helps reduce stress-related behaviors.
- Mood Improvement: Potentially supports mood regulation by affecting neurotransmitter pathways.
- Pain Management: Investigated for its ability to reduce chronic pain and inflammation.
Key Benefits Noted in Research
- Increased BDNF expression for enhanced neurogenesis and cognitive function.
- Protection against oxidative stress and ischemic injuries.
- Potential therapeutic applications in ADHD, anxiety, and depression.
- May aid in recovery from traumatic brain injuries (TBI).
Molecular Profile
- Molecular Formula: C37H51N9O10S
- Molecular Weight: 813.92 g/mol
Legal Disclaimer
This product is sold as a pure research compound and is not intended for human consumption or use as a dietary supplement, drug, or treatment. It is provided solely for laboratory research purposes and must not be used for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes, in food, cosmetics, or any medical applications.
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DSIP (5mg) 
