Epithalon Pre-Mixed Pen - 20mg
Epithalon Pre-Mixed Pen - 20mg
EPITHALON (Epitalon) is a synthetic tetrapeptide studied for its possible role in the activation of telomerase and the regulation of cellular aging. Derived from research on epithalamion, it has been investigated in models of telomere biology and signalling of the pineal gland. In experimental contexts, the influence of EPITHALON on cellular longevity pathways, melatonin regulation, and genomic stability mechanisms is explored. Formulated in a stabilized premixed injection pen. Intended exclusively for laboratory and research use.
- Benefits:
§ Researched for telomerase activation and telomere maintenance:
Telomeres progressively shorten with each cell division, ultimately contributing to replicative senescence. EPITHALON has been studied for its potential to increase the activity of telomerase, the enzyme responsible for extending telomere DNA sequences. In laboratory models, telomerase activation is associated with markers of delayed cellular aging. By influencing this enzymatic pathway, the EPITHALON is positioned in the context of telomere biology research.
§ Support research on genomic stability:
Telomere shortening can lead to chromosomal instability and altered gene expression. Maintaining telomere length is associated with preserving genomic integrity in experimental systems. The EPITHALON is explored for its influence on the protection mechanisms of the chromosomal ends, which contributes to the investigation of cell stability pathways.
§ Activates cellular senescence pathways:
Cellular senescence is characterized by the arrest of growth and the alteration of gene expression. Telomerase modulation may influence the timing of senescence onset in dividing cells. The EPITHALON is studied in models that examine how telomere dynamics interact with signaling networks associated with aging.
§ Influences on research on the pineal gland and circadian regulation:
EPITHALON originates from research on epithalamine, associated with pineal gland activity. This gland regulates melatonin secretion and circadian rhythms. Modulation of signalling pathways related to the pineal gland connects the EPITHALON to neuroendocrine aging research areas.
§ Examined in oxidative stress response models:
Oxidative stress contributes to telomere shortening and cell damage. Experimental systems investigating EPITHALON typically evaluate markers of oxidative stress along with telomere dynamics. This places the peptide within broader frameworks of cellular resilience research.
§ Studied in replicative life models:
By influencing telomerase activity, EPITHALON has been studied in cell models to evaluate its replicative potential. Greater replicative capacity is related to greater cell longevity under controlled laboratory conditions. These findings support its inclusion in experimental longevity research.
§ Acts on the biology of aging at the chromosomal level:
Unlike hormonal peptides that act on membrane receptors, EPITHALON acts at the level of genomic regulation. Its focus on telomere biology sets it apart from endocrine modulators. This molecular positioning places it within high-level research on aging, rather than in metabolic or anabolic categories.
§ Supports integrated longevity pathway research:
Aging is influenced by interconnected processes, such as telomere shortening, oxidative stress, and circadian disruption. The EPITHALON is studied as a multiway modulator in this context. His role in telomere and pineal gland research integrates genomic and neuroendocrine perspectives into experimental models of aging.
Pre-Mixed Cartridge and Kit:
- 1 x Cartridge
- 1 x Peptide Cartridge Pen
- 1 x Pen Carry Case
- 4 x Pen Needle Tips
Single Mixed Cartridges (1,2 & 3) Come with:
- 1,2 or 3 x Cartridge (The cartridge is premixed with the peptide vial of your choice and Bacteriostatic Water)
- 4 x Pen Needle Tips
The single 1,2 & 3 cartridges do not come with a kit.
Handling and Storage:
- Store this product in a dry place, away from sunlight and moisture
- Keep each unit sealed when not in use
- Store at 2-8 °C to minimise freeze thaw, prepare aliquots according to your protocol
- 4 x Use only within research protocols that follow your lab’s SOPs and local regulations
For Research Use Only
This product is supplied strictly for scientific research and laboratory experimentation. It is not intended for human consumption, clinical use or any form of therapeutic application.
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