DSIP

Contents DSIP (Delta Sleep-Inducing Peptide) Form / storage Lyophilized powder; store at −20 °C, protect from light Purity ≥98% — see lot COA CAS 62568-57-4 Molecular formula C35H48N10O15 Molecular weight 848.8 g/mol Sizes 5 mg / 15 mg Testing Identity (UV/Vis λmax), purity, assay (Beer-Lambert), heavy metals, microbial (TAMC/TYMC) COA Batch-specific — view on this page Research background DSIP is a nonapeptide first isolated in 1977 from the cerebral venous blood of rabbits in experimentally induced delta sleep. It is detected in brain and peripheral tissues and is noted for crossing the blood-brain barrier and for low toxicity in experimental systems. Despite its name, reported sleep effects have been inconsistent and its precise endogenous receptor remains incompletely defined. Areas of interest (largely from animal and small human studies) include slow-wave-sleep modulation, neuroendocrine signaling, stress responses, thermoregulation, and antioxidant effects. Research applications Probe in preclinical sleep and circadian research Neuroendocrine / stress-hormone signaling studies Thermoregulation and oxidative-stress research Quality & documentation Every lot is tested by an independent third-party laboratory before it enters the catalog.