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Epithalon / Epitalon
Tetrapeptide ageing and cell-biology research material
- Cell ageing
- Gene expression
- Telomerase models
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Research overview
What is Epithalon / Epitalon?
Epithalon is a short synthetic tetrapeptide associated with ageing, telomere and cellular-regulation research. It has attracted long-running interest in experimental gerontology, but the literature is relatively concentrated within a limited number of research groups and remains predominantly preclinical.
Limited, predominantly preclinical and research-group-concentrated
Research focus
Key research areas
Epithalon research: ageing, telomere and cell-biology models
Epithalon, also spelled Epitalon, is the tetrapeptide Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly. Published work includes cell and animal models of gene expression and telomerase-related endpoints. Published findings concern defined experimental materials and do not establish the identity, quality, safety, efficacy or equivalence of Bear Biotech catalogue material.
- Cell ageing
- Gene expression
- Telomerase models
Representative primary research
Representative research
An in-vitro study examined Epithalon in human somatic-cell cultures.
- Epithalon peptide induces telomerase activity and telomere elongation in human somatic cells ↗ Original cell-culture research only.
These sources provide research context only. They do not verify the identity, quality or equivalence of a Bear Biotech catalogue batch; the matched lot-specific batch record remains controlling.
Specifications
Product information
- Material identity
- Epithalon / Epitalon
- Research category
- Tetrapeptide ageing and cell-biology research material
- Evidence position
- Limited, predominantly preclinical and research-group-concentrated
- Recorded formats
- Lyophilised powder
- Batch-record basis
- The matched lot-specific record controls identity and analytical claims.
- Intended use
- Controlled laboratory research only.
Research questions
Evidence and identity questions
Why are telomerase and gene-expression models used in Epithalon research?
Epithalon, also written Epitalon, is investigated in cell-ageing, gene-expression and telomerase models. Interest comes from those experimental molecular endpoints.
Why do cell-model findings not establish an effect on human ageing?
Telomerase and gene-expression findings depend on cell type, assay and material identity. They do not establish an effect on human ageing.
What replication limits apply to the Epithalon evidence base?
Epithalon / Epitalon evidence is limited, predominantly preclinical and concentrated within a small research base. Independent replication remains a major boundary.
Batch documentation
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Controlled laboratory research material
Not for human or veterinary consumption. Administration, dosing and therapeutic guidance are not provided.