Research brief · Cognitive
Selank
Tuftsin analogue used in anxiolytic and resilience research models.
Class
Tuftsin analogue
Half-life
Short
Studied in
Anxiolytic and cognitive resilience models.
What it is
Selank is a synthetic tuftsin analogue used in anxiolytic and cognitive resilience research, with reported effects on GABAergic tone and enkephalin metabolism.
Mechanism studied
Modulates GABAergic tone and enkephalin metabolism.
Research notes
- Often paired with Semax in cognitive research panels.
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.