Overview of Epitalon

Epitalon (also called Epithalon or Epithalone) is a synthetic tetrapeptide consisting of four amino acids: alanine, glutamic acid, aspartic acid, and glycine (Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly). It was developed by Russian researcher Vladimir Khavinson based on the natural polypeptide Epithalamin, which is produced by the pineal gland. Epitalon represents one of the most-researched longevity peptides in scientific literature.

Each vial available from SteroidsCanada.is contains 10mg of lyophilized Epitalon, manufactured to rigorous pharmaceutical-grade standards and independently verified for purity exceeding 98% via HPLC analysis. This makes it an ideal choice for qualified researchers and laboratory professionals seeking dependable, high-quality peptides for longevity tetrapeptide research applications.

Mechanism of Action

Epitalon is primarily studied in the context of telomere biology — specifically its proposed ability to activate telomerase, the enzyme that extends telomere length at chromosome ends. It is also studied for its roles in circadian rhythm regulation (via pineal gland interaction), antioxidant activity, and immune system modulation. These pathways position it as a key research tool in longevity and cellular aging studies.

Key Research Applications

Product Specifications

Reconstitution Guidelines

Epitalon is supplied as a lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder that must be reconstituted with sterile bacteriostatic water (0.9% benzyl alcohol) before use in research applications. The recommended reconstitution volume for this vial is 2mL of bacteriostatic water, which yields a concentration suitable for precise research dosing.

Reconstitution Math — Quick Reference

If you add 2mL of bacteriostatic water to this 10mg vial:

On a standard 100 IU insulin syringe, here’s what each measurement equals for research reference:

Reconstitution Best Practices

• Use sterile bacteriostatic water (0.9% benzyl alcohol preservative)
• Add diluent slowly along the vial wall — never directly onto the peptide cake
• Gently swirl to dissolve — never shake the vial vigorously
• Allow the peptide to fully dissolve before drawing any dose
• Store reconstituted vials at 2–8°C (refrigerator)
• Use reconstituted peptide within 28–60 days depending on specific research requirements
• Always use sterile technique when drawing from the reconstituted vial

Research Protocol Guidelines

Research protocols commonly use 5-10mg per research cycle, often administered in 10-20 day cycles with breaks between.

Typical Research Timeline

• Day 1-10: Active research cycle phase
• Day 11-20: Extended research cycle if protocol requires
• Months 2-6: Typical break between research cycles
• Annual: 2-4 research cycles per year in typical protocols

Individual research results vary based on protocol design, specific research objectives, and research model characteristics. The above timeline represents commonly observed patterns in published research literature.

Research Stacking Protocols

In research applications, Epitalon is often studied in combination with complementary research peptides to investigate pathway interactions. Common research combinations include:

• Epitalon + GHK-Cu: Comprehensive longevity research
• Epitalon + Thymosin: Longevity + immune research
• Epitalon alone: Pure telomere research protocols

Any research stacking protocol should be designed based on specific investigative objectives and informed by current scientific literature.

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