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Longevity

Epitalon

Also known as Epithalon · Epithalamin fragment

Synthetic tetrapeptide investigated for telomerase activity and circadian effects.

Overview

Epitalon is a synthetic four-amino-acid peptide derived from the pineal peptide epithalamin. Russian-led clinical work has reported effects on melatonin secretion and lifespan endpoints in rodent models.

Mechanism

Reported telomerase upregulation; pineal-axis modulation.

Research areas

  • Aging biology
  • Circadian biology
  • Pineal function

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