Research brief · Longevity
Epitalon
Tetrapeptide studied in pineal, circadian and telomerase research.
Class
Tetrapeptide (Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly)
Half-life
Short
Studied in
Pineal and circadian rhythm studies.
What it is
Epitalon (Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly) is a synthetic tetrapeptide investigated in pineal regulation, circadian rhythm and telomerase modulation research models.
Mechanism studied
Reported telomerase modulation in cell models.
Research notes
- Most published data originates from Russian-language gerontology literature.
Before sourcing any material
- Confirm a lot-matched third-party certificate of analysis (HPLC purity and mass-spectrometry identity).
- Check the stated peptide content per vial, not just the gross vial mass.
- Plan reconstitution volumes first so the vial size matches your protocol.
- Verify what is lawful in your jurisdiction — these are in-vitro research reagents, not medicines.