{"id":1695,"date":"2026-09-11T08:58:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T08:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nextrabiochem.eu\/produkt\/epithalon\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T12:16:02","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T12:16:02","slug":"epithalon","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/nextrabiochem.eu\/en\/produkt\/epithalon\/","title":{"rendered":"Epithalon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Epithalon<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><i>Synthetic tetrapeptide (Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly) for in vitro research on telomerase induction, telomere elongation, cellular senescence, and epigenetic modulation<\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>Overview &amp; Mechanism of Action (In Vitro)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Epithalon<\/strong> (also referred to as <i>Epitalon<\/i> or <i>Epithalone<\/i>) is a synthetic ultra-short peptide consisting of four amino acids with the sequence <i>(Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly)<\/i>, designed based on the pineal gland bio-extract epithalamin. In molecular biogerontology, cellular biology, and genetic research, it serves as a primary model for investigating the mechanisms of cellular aging and genomic stability:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Induction of Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase (hTERT):<\/strong> Stimulation of transcriptional activity of the human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) catalytic subunit, reactivating telomerase enzyme activity and inducing telomeric repeat elongation in somatic cell models.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Overcoming the Hayflick Limit &amp; Senescence Suppression:<\/strong> Investigating the peptide&#8217;s ability to delay replicative cellular senescence, expand the proliferative potential of cultured primary human fibroblasts, and reduce senescence-associated \u03b2-galactosidase (SA-\u03b2-gal) expression.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Epigenetic Regulation &amp; Chromatin Remodeling:<\/strong> Site-specific interaction with DNA sequences and histone proteins, promoting heterochromatin decondensation and activating gene expression programs linked to DNA repair mechanisms.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Antioxidant &amp; Neuroendocrine Signaling:<\/strong> Evaluating the upregulation of endogenous antioxidant enzymes (superoxide dismutase, glutathione peroxidase) and the modulation of circadian melatonin synthesis pathways in pineal cell cultures.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Technical &amp; Chemical Specifications<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Classification:<\/strong> Research Tetrapeptide \/ Telomerase Activator &amp; Anti-Senescence Factor<\/li>\n<li><strong>Amino Acid Sequence:<\/strong> Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly (AEDG)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Form:<\/strong> Sterile lyophilized white powder (cake)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Component Identification:<\/strong> Verified via Mass Spectrometry (MS) and analytical HPLC<\/li>\n<li><strong>Recommended Reconstitution Solvent:<\/strong> Sterile bacteriostatic water or sterile phosphate-buffered saline (PBS)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Storage Conditions:<\/strong> Store long-term at -20 \u00b0C in a dry, dark environment. Following reconstitution, keep refrigerated at 2\u20138 \u00b0C and utilize within standard experimental protocol timelines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Scientific References &amp; Literature<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i>Khavinson, V. K., et al.<\/i> Synthetic peptide Epitalon stimulates telomerase activity and extends life span in human somatic cells in vitro. <i>Bulletin of Experimental Biology and Medicine<\/i>, 2003.<\/li>\n<li><i>Khavinson, V. K., et al.<\/i> Epigenetic aspects of peptide regulation of aging and gene expression. <i>Biogerontology<\/i>, 2014.<\/li>\n<li><i>Anisimov, V. N., et al.<\/i> Effect of Epithalon on biomarkers of aging, life span, and spontaneous carcinogenesis in experimental models. <i>Experimental Gerontology<\/i>, 2003.<\/li>\n<li><i>Khavinson, V. K., &amp; Bondarev, I. E.<\/i> Epithalon stimulates gene expression of telomerase reverse transcriptase in human fibroblasts. <i>Advances in Gerontology<\/i>, 2004.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Legal Disclaimer &amp; Terms of Purchase<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This product is classified and supplied <strong>strictly for laboratory, scientific, and in vitro research purposes only (Research Use Only \u2013 RUO)<\/strong>. This compound is not a drug, medicine, dietary supplement, cosmetic product, or substance intended for human or veterinary consumption, direct administration, injection, or diagnostic procedures.<\/p>\n<p>By placing an order, the purchaser explicitly confirms that they are <strong>at least 18 years of age<\/strong>, possess the requisite professional qualifications and laboratory equipment to safely handle research materials, and are fully conversant with all relevant safety protocols for managing research substances. 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