Product Description
Semax | 10mg
Researching Cognitive Function, Neuroprotection, and Neurotrophic Signaling
What It Does
Semax is a synthetic peptide being studied for its role in cognitive function, neuroprotection, and stress response in the central nervous system. It is a focus in research exploring memory, learning pathways, and neuronal resilience under stress conditions.
What Researchers Explore
- Memory formation and learning pathways
- Cognitive performance and mental clarity
- Neuroprotection under stress conditions
- Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) signaling
- Age-related cognitive decline mechanisms
- Neuronal response to oxidative stress
Technical Background
Semax (Met-Glu-His-Phe-Pro-Gly-Pro) is a synthetic analog of the ACTH(4–7) fragment, modified with a Pro-Gly-Pro sequence to enhance stability and biological activity. It has been studied for its effects on neurotrophic signaling and gene expression in the brain.
Research indicates Semax may influence CREB phosphorylation, modulate inflammatory signaling pathways such as JNK, and regulate expression of genes involved in neurotransmission. Preclinical models have also explored its effects on neuroprotection and response to ischemic stress.
Common Research Applications
- Neuroprotection in ischemic and stress-related models
- Neuroinflammation and signaling pathway research
- Neurotrophin and growth factor studies
- Cognitive performance and memory research
- Neuroimmune system interaction studies
- Gene expression and neuronal regulation research
Product Properties
Purity: 99%+ HPLC
Form: Lyophilized Powder
Size: 10mg
Category: Neuroendocrine Research
Frequently Studied Together
- Selank (stress response and neurotransmitter research)
- Pinealon (neuroprotective peptide research)
- IGF-1 LR3 (growth factor and neuronal signaling research)