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Semax
Neuroprotective Peptide
/WHAT_IT_IS
Semax is a synthetic heptapeptide developed from a fragment of ACTH, known for its neuroprotective and cognitive-enhancing properties.
/USAGE
Used in research focused on memory enhancement, neuroprotection, and stroke recovery support.
/MECHANISM_OF_ACTION
Modulates expression of neurotrophins like BDNF and improves cerebral blood flow, especially in hypoxic or ischemic conditions.
Reported Benefits
- +Enhanced memory and learning
- +Neuroprotection under stress
- +Improved focus and mental clarity
Reported Side Effects
- −Irritation in nasal passages
- −Mild headache
- −Rare anxiety or overstimulation
/STACKED_WITH
/RESEARCH_NOTES
Frequently studied in post-stroke rehabilitation and cognitive decline prevention models.
/REFERENCE
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16996037//RELATED
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