Overview
Cerebrolysin is a research-grade peptide compound that has attracted significant attention in the scientific community for its role in cellular and anti-aging. Porcine brain-derived neuropeptide preparation. Extensively studied in CIS/EU for neurotrophic support, cognitive function, and neuronal plasticity.
This compound belongs to the cellular category of research peptides and has been the subject of numerous preclinical investigations. Its unique molecular properties make it a valuable tool for researchers exploring novel therapeutic pathways.
Cerebrolysin is a mixture of low-molecular-weight neuropeptides and free amino acids derived from porcine brain tissue. It mimics the action of endogenous neurotrophic factors (BDNF, GDNF, NGF), promoting neuronal survival, synaptic plasticity, and neurogenesis. Studies demonstrate modulation of GSK-3β and CDK5 pathways relevant to neuroprotection. The growing body of published literature continues to expand our understanding of this compound's potential applications in laboratory settings.
Mechanism of Action
Cerebrolysin is a mixture of low-molecular-weight neuropeptides and free amino acids derived from porcine brain tissue. It mimics the action of endogenous neurotrophic factors (BDNF, GDNF, NGF), promoting neuronal survival, synaptic plasticity, and neurogenesis. Studies demonstrate modulation of GSK-3β and CDK5 pathways relevant to neuroprotection.
The signaling pathways activated by Cerebrolysin continue to be mapped through proteomic and transcriptomic analyses. Current research focuses on identifying the specific receptor subtypes and downstream effectors responsible for the observed biological responses. Understanding these molecular interactions is critical for advancing the compound from preclinical investigation toward potential translational applications.
Research Areas
- Telomere biology and cellular aging
- Mitochondrial function optimization
- Oxidative stress resistance
- Circadian rhythm regulation
- Cellular senescence pathways
Compound Specifications
| CAS Number | 12656-61-0 |
| Purity | Standardised peptide content per pharmacopoeia |
| Storage | 2–8 °C, protect from light. Do not freeze. |
| Category | Cellular Maintenance |
| Price | €68 |
| Format | 5ml ampoule |
Available Formats
- 5ml ampoule
- 10ml ampoule
Dissolution
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