Overview
Synthetic tetrapeptide (Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly) studied for telomerase activation and potential anti-aging effects. Developed by Vladimir Khavinson at the St. Petersburg Institute of Bioregulation and Gerontology.
Key Specifications
| Category | Telomerase Activator |
| FDA Status | Investigational |
| Purity Benchmark | ≥98% HPLC |
| Applications | Longevity research, telomere extension, circadian rhythm regulation |
Sourcing Notes
When sourcing Epithalon (Epitalon), verify the following with any supplier: batch-specific COA with HPLC purity data, LC-MS identity confirmation showing the expected molecular weight, endotoxin testing results if the material will be used for injectable formulations, and storage/stability specifications appropriate for your intended use.
For a complete guide to COA verification, see our COA Verification Guide.
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