Selank

Research Peptide

Also known as: TP-7

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What is Selank?

Selank is a synthetic peptide derived from tuftsin with anxiolytic and nootropic properties. It is approved in Russia for anxiety and cognitive enhancement.

How It Works

Selank modulates GABA, serotonin, and dopamine systems. It may also affect BDNF expression and immune function.

What Research Shows

30
Animal Studies
15
Human Studies

Key Findings:

  • Approved for anxiety in Russia
  • May improve cognitive function
  • Shows immunomodulatory effects

Limited Human Research

Most research on Selank has been conducted in animal models. Human clinical trials are limited or absent. Results may not translate directly to humans.

Dosing Protocol

Typical Dose
250-500 mcg
Frequency
2-3 times daily
Route
Intranasal or subcutaneous
Duration
2-4 weeks

These are general guidelines based on research literature and community protocols. Individual dosing should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider.

Safety & Risks

Reported Side Effects:

Nasal irritation (intranasal)FatigueMild sedation

Contraindications:

  • Pregnancy
  • Bleeding disorders

Important: This information is for research purposes only. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider before using any peptide. Never use peptides without proper medical supervision.

Sourcing & Quality

Quality varies significantly between peptide sources. When sourcing Selank, consider:

  • Third-party testing (HPLC, Mass Spectrometry)
  • Certificate of Analysis (CoA) availability
  • Purity levels (>98% recommended)
  • Beware of LPS (endotoxin) contamination

CalcPep does not sell peptides or recommend specific vendors. Always verify product quality through independent testing.

Quick Facts
Category
Cognitive
Status
Research Only
Typical Dose
250-500 mcg
Route
Intranasal or subcutaneous
Duration
2-4 weeks
Real-World Data
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