Epithalon is a synthetic tetrapeptide derived from the pineal peptide Epithalamin, commonly studied in laboratory models focused on telomere biology, cellular aging, and genomic stability. This research peptide is widely used in experimental settings investigating telomerase activity, DNA protection mechanisms, and cellular lifespan regulation.
 
Epithalon is a short-chain peptide composed of four amino acids, designed for stability and consistency in research environments. Its simplicity, combined with its targeted biological activity, makes it a high-interest compound in longevity and cellular function research.
 
Mechanism of Action
 
Epithalon is studied for its interaction with telomerase-related pathways involved in chromosomal protection and cellular replication.
 
Research has explored associations with:
 
• Upregulation of telomerase (TERT) expression
• Support for telomere maintenance and elongation
• Stabilization of chromosomal integrity during cell division
• Enhanced DNA repair signaling pathways
• Modulation of oxidative stress responses
• Interaction with pineal and neuroendocrine signaling pathways
These mechanisms position Epithalon as a widely studied peptide in models of cellular aging and replication dynamics.
 
Research Applications
 
Epithalon is commonly studied in laboratory settings involving:
 
• Telomere biology and cellular aging research
• DNA damage response and genomic stability studies
• Neuroendocrine and circadian rhythm research
• Oxidative stress and mitochondrial function models
• Longevity and biogerontology research
 
Product Specifications
 
• Peptide Content: 10mg Lyophilized Peptide
• Sequence: Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly
• Purity: ≥98% verified by HPLC testing
• Form: Lyophilized peptide powder
• Storage: Store lyophilized peptide frozen. After reconstitution, maintain refrigerated conditions (2–8°C) and avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
 
Research Use Notice
 
This product is intended strictly for laboratory research and analytical purposes only.
• Not for human consumption
• Not for veterinary use
• Not intended for ingestion, injection, or bodily administration
• Not a drug, food, cosmetic, or dietary supplement
 
All information provided is for educational and scientific reference purposes only.