Selank Research Topics:
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Anxiolytic Effects:
Selank reduces anxiety without causing sedation or cognitive impairment, making it an appealing option for managing stress and anxiety while maintaining mental clarity. (PMID: 26356395)
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Cognitive Enhancement:
Selank enhances cognitive functions such as memory, learning, and concentration by modulating neurotransmitters like serotonin, dopamine, and GABA. (PMID: 18683497)
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Mood Regulation:
The peptide improves mood by influencing the release of neurotransmitters, helping to alleviate symptoms of depression and stress-related disorders. (PMID: 28702721)
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Immunomodulatory Properties:
Selank has been shown to modulate the immune system by regulating cytokine production, potentially offering benefits in managing inflammation and enhancing immune response. (PMID: 18577961)
Peer-Reviewed Studies
Panikratova, Y. R., Lebedeva, I. S., Sokolov, O. Y., Rumshiskaya, A. D., Kupriyanov, D. A., Kost, N. V., & Myasoedov, N. F. (2020). Doklady biological sciences: proceedings of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Biological sciences sections, 490(1), 9–11.
Vyunova, T. V., Andreeva, L., Shevchenko, K., & Myasoedov, N. (2018). Protein and peptide letters, 25(10), 914–923.
Structure
Sequence: Thr-Lys-Pro-Arg-Pro-Gly-Pro Molecular Formula: C33Hs1N1109
Molecular Weight 751.887 g/mol
PubChem CID: 11765600
CAS Number: 129954-34-3
Synonyms: Selanc