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N-Acetyl Selank Amidate
N-Ac-Selank-NH2, Acetyl-Selank amide, N-Acetyl-TKPRPGP-amide
A modified, acetylated and amidated version of the tuftsin-derived peptide Selank, designed for greater stability, potency, and brain penetration. Studied as a research compound for cognition, mood, and immune balance; not FDA-approved.
Research score 60/100. Reference only, not a dose.
- Cognitive Enhancement
- Anxiety Reduction
- Neuroprotective
- Memory Enhancement
- Stress Relief
- US status
- Research Chemical
- Approval
- Not FDA Approved for human use. Sold for laboratory research use only.
- Evidence
- Animal + In Vitro Studies
- Research score
- 60 / 100
- Indication
- Research Only - No Medical Indication
- Origin
- Russia
- Source category
- Brain & Nervous System
- Status group
- Research chemical
Mechanism
Modulates GABA receptor activity and raises BDNF expression, stabilizes enkephalins for sustained calming and cognitive effects, and adjusts IL-6 and other inflammatory markers while affecting serotonin and norepinephrine turnover.
Safety file
Generally well tolerated, similar to standard Selank; occasional nasal irritation, headache, irritability, or dizziness reported; long-term data limited.
- Mild headache
- Nasal irritation
- Temporary drowsiness
- Altered mood
- Irritability
- Dizziness