Epithalon specifications and research profile
Specifications summary
| Designation | Synthetic tetrapeptide (AEDG) |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Epitalon; Epithalone |
| Sequence / composition | Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly |
| Strength | 10mg × 10 vials |
| Presentation | 10-vial case |
| Purity | 99%+ HPLC |
| Storage | Store refrigerated at 2-8 C, protected from light. |
| COA | Batch document added when available |
Description and research context
Epithalon is a short synthetic tetrapeptide commonly identified by the sequence AEDG. Laboratory studies use the defined four-residue structure to investigate peptide-dependent changes in gene expression, enzyme activity and cellular ageing models.
Recent human-cell-line work has examined hTERT expression, telomerase activity, telomere length and alternative lengthening of telomeres after experimental exposure. These findings are model-specific and do not establish effects outside the tested cell systems.
Applications in research
- Telomerase, hTERT-expression and telomere-length assays
- Comparison of normal and transformed cell-line responses
- Short-peptide structure and transcriptional-response studies
Precautions and interpretation
For controlled laboratory research only. Not for human or veterinary use. The cited findings come from specific biochemical, cellular, structural or preclinical models and must not be treated as usage guidance or evidence of a defined outcome outside those models.
Epithalon research record
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Research context
A short synthetic peptide used in laboratory research involving cellular ageing pathways, telomere-associated models, and peptide stability.
Product record
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Use restriction
For laboratory research use only. Not for human or veterinary consumption. No use instructions or therapeutic guidance is provided.