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Research Summary | Selank acts like a calming blanket for a stressed-out brain. It completely wipes away anxiety, stops racing thoughts, and helps you focus clearly without making you feel sleepy or tired. | DSIP stands for Delta Sleep-Inducing Peptide. It acts like a natural lullaby for your brain, helping you fall into the deepest, most restful stage of sleep without feeling groggy the next morning. |
Studied For | Generalized anxiety disorder researchStress modulationCognition / attention / focusMemory enhancementAnxiety reduction without sedationBDNF upregulationSerotonin system modulationDopamine modulationGABAergic modulationImmune modulation via tuftsin analogAntidepressant researchAlcohol withdrawal researchADHD researchNootropic researchNeuroplasticityAdaptive stress responsestress reliefcognitive enhancementfocusanxiety reductiondepressionimmune modulationBDNF increase | Sleep researchDelta-wave sleep promotionSleep onset latency reductionInsomnia researchStress modulationHPA axis regulationHypothalamic regulationCortisol regulationPain modulationOpiate withdrawal researchCircadian rhythm supportAntioxidant neuroprotectionNeuropeptide signaling researchLH/GH sleep pulsatilityREM sleep researchSleep architecture optimizationdeep sleepinsomniastress reductionsleep qualitypain reliefLH regulation |
Research Areas | CognitiveImmuneSleep & Circadian | Sleep & CircadianCognitiveImmuneLongevity |
Best Stacked With | semaxdsippinealonbac-water | melatoninselankpinealonbac-water |
Overview | ||
Category | Immunity & Wellness | Immunity & Wellness |
Compound Class | Synthetic heptapeptide anxiolytic / nootropic; tuftsin analog (Thr-Lys-Pro-Arg-Pro-Gly-Pro) | Endogenous neuropeptide (9 amino acids) produced in hypothalamus |
Molecular Target | Enkephalinase inhibition; GABA-A receptor modulation; BDNF upregulation; serotonin/dopamine pathway; T-cell tuftsin receptor | Hypothalamic receptors; modulates GH, LH, corticosteroid release; delta-wave EEG promotion |
Aliases / AKA | TP-7Selank peptideThr-Lys-Pro-Arg-Pro-Gly-Pro tuftsin analogAnxiolytic peptideRussian anti-anxiety peptideTuftsin analog | Delta Sleep-Inducing PeptideDSIP peptideDelta sleep peptideDSIP neuropeptideTrp-Ala-Gly-Gly-Asp-Ala-Ser-Gly-GluSleep peptide |
Parent Compound | Tuftsin analog | Endogenous neuropeptide |
Molecular Weight | 751.88 Da | 848.8 Da |
Amino Acid Sequence | Thr-Lys-Pro-Arg-Pro-Gly-Pro | Trp-Ala-Gly-Gly-Asp-Ala-Ser-Gly-Glu |
CAS Number | 129954-34-3 | 62568-57-4 |
Year Discovered | Not Listed | Not Listed |
Pro-Angiogenic | No | No |
GLP-1 Class | No | No |
Purity | Not Listed | Not Listed |
Identity | ||
Evidence Tier | ||
Risk Level | ||
PubMed Citations | 202 Good | 545 Good |
Clinical Trials | 22 Active | 4444 Active |
Regulatory Status | Registered in Russia; not FDA or EMA approved. | Not approved anywhere; research chemical. |
Evidence & Regulatory | ||
Half-Life | ~2 minutes | ~15 minutes |
Typical Frequency | Not Listed | Not Listed |
Administration Route | Injection Only | Injection Only |
Mechanism / PK | Not Listed | Not Listed |
Reported Findings | Russian studies report anxiolytic efficacy without sedation, dependence, or withdrawal. Largely single-lineage and preliminary; no large Western trials. | Animal studies report EEG delta induction and anti-stress effects. Human data are limited, dated, and inconsistently reproduced. Weak. |
Side Effects Noted | Reported well tolerated; intranasal use may cause local nasal irritation. | Sparse safety data; reportedly low toxicity in early work; poorly characterized. |
Warnings | Narrow, non-replicated evidence; registered as a medicine in Russia but not FDA or EMA approved. Research use only elsewhere. | Unconfirmed mechanism and no robust modern trials; rapidly degraded. Research use only. |
Pharmacology | ||
Form | lyophilized | lyophilized |
Diluent | bacteriostatic water | bacteriostatic or sterile water |
Storage Temp | frozen, dark | frozen, dark |
Light Sensitive | Yes | Yes |
Freeze / Thaw | avoid | avoid |
Handling Notes | Often studied as an intranasal formulation. | Very low metabolic stability; in-vitro half-life around 15 minutes. |
Reconstituted Shelf Life | 28 Days Refrigerated | 14 Days Refrigerated |
Handling & Storage | ||
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