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Lab InsightsSemax
Also known as: MEHFPGP
ClassSynthetic ACTH(4-10) analog
Research statusApproved in Russia; unapproved elsewhere
Independent tests0
Studies indexed1
Overview
Semax is a synthetic fragment analog of adrenocorticotropic hormone with proposed BDNF-mediated neuroprotective effects. It is used clinically in Russia; as with Selank, Western replication and regulatory review are absent.
Research & Studies
Studies library-
Semax in acute ischemic stroke: multicenter clinical experience
Russian clinical evidence base for Semax; not independently replicated in Western trials.
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Selank and Semax: evaluating the Russian clinical peptides
Approved in one country, unstudied in most others — a framework for reading asymmetric evidence.
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