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Selank · Selank
Selank
Neuropeptides
| Scientific name | Selank |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | TP-7 |
| Abbreviation | Selank |
| CAS Number | 129954-34-3 |
| Molecular formula | C33H57N11O9 |
| Molecular weight | 751.9 g/mol (average) |
| Sequence (one-letter) | TKPRPGP |
| Length | 7 residues |
| PubChem CID | 11765600 |
2D / 3D structure
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Interactive sequence
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Mechanisms under investigation
The following are areas of ongoing preclinical investigation. They describe hypotheses and observations reported in the literature, not established clinical effects.
Evidence tiers below reflect how much has been studied in each model type. Counts describe research volume — they do not indicate proven efficacy, safety, or clinical consensus.
Evidence base (transparent counts)
Cellular studies
1 publication
Animal studies
4 publications
Human observational reports
0 publications
Controlled human trials
0 publications
Review articles
0 publications
Selected literature
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2022
Rodent study assessing selank on behavioural signs of morphine withdrawal in rats.Animal · rat · PubMed (36322304)
2019
Rat study reporting effects of selank on ethanol-induced memory impairment alongside measured BDNF content in hippocampus and prefrontal cortex.Animal · rat · PubMed (31625062)
2017
Rodent study examining selank combined with diazepam on anxiety-related behaviour in a rat unpredictable chronic mild stress model.Animal · rat · PubMed (28280289)
2017
In vitro study in IMR-32 neuroblastoma cells comparing effects of GABA, selank and olanzapine on expression of GABAergic neurotransmission genes.Cellular · human · PubMed (28293190)
2017
Electrophysiological study measuring spontaneous synaptic activity of rat hippocampal CA1 neurons under selank exposure.Animal · rat · PubMed (28361410)
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What is Selank?
Selank is a research compound; the identity and structure data shown here are compiled from public chemical databases (primarily PubChem). For laboratory research use only.
What research models has it been studied in?
The literature indexed here is predominantly cellular (in vitro) and animal studies. See the evidence base and publication library above for the transparent counts by study model.
Is there controlled human clinical trial evidence?
Controlled human clinical trials are counted separately in the evidence base above. Cellular and animal findings do not establish human clinical effects.
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Is this intended for human use?
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Research material & documentation
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Evidence records
- Rodent study assessing selank on behavioural signs of morphine withdrawal in rats. (2022) — in vivo — PubMed.
- Rat study reporting effects of selank on ethanol-induced memory impairment alongside measured BDNF content in hippocampus and prefrontal cortex. (2019) — in vivo — PubMed.
- Rodent study examining selank combined with diazepam on anxiety-related behaviour in a rat unpredictable chronic mild stress model. (2017) — in vivo — PubMed.
- In vitro study in IMR-32 neuroblastoma cells comparing effects of GABA, selank and olanzapine on expression of GABAergic neurotransmission genes. (2017) — in vitro — PubMed.
- Electrophysiological study measuring spontaneous synaptic activity of rat hippocampal CA1 neurons under selank exposure. (2017) — in vivo — PubMed.
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