DSIP 5mg
DSIP 5mg – Research Peptide
Product OverviewDelta Sleep-Inducing Peptide (DSIP) is a naturally occurring peptide made up of nine amino acids (Trp-Ala-Gly-Gly-Asp-Ala-Ser-Gly-Glu). Originally identified in mammalian cerebrospinal fluid, it has since been synthesized for research use as a lyophilized powder. With a molecular weight of approximately 849 Da, DSIP is one of the earlier peptides studied for its role in sleep-related neurophysiology. Supplied in 5mg vials for laboratory research focused on sleep regulation and neuroendocrine function.
Mechanism of ActionIn preclinical studies, DSIP has been shown to influence central nervous system activity related to sleep-wake cycles and circadian rhythms. Research suggests it may interact with neurotransmitter systems, including GABA and serotonin pathways, particularly within the hypothalamus. Laboratory models, including cell cultures and brain tissue studies, indicate its involvement in sleep-stage regulation and neural activity patterns associated with circadian timing.
Research BackgroundReviews such as Schoenenberger et al. (1992) have examined DSIP’s role in sleep physiology and circadian processes. Additional studies, including Ivanyi et al. (1994), have explored its receptor interactions and neuromodulatory effects in brain tissue. Preclinical research also points to its influence on slow-wave sleep activity and markers of wakefulness in controlled experimental models.
Product Specifications & Storage
Form: White lyophilized powder
Quantity: 5mg per vial
Storage: Store at -20°C in a dry, light-protected, sealed environment
Reconstitution: Sterile saline or bacteriostatic water
Stability: Up to 24 months under proper storage conditions
Purity: >95% (HPLC tested)
Molecular weight: ~849 Da
DisclaimerFor research use only. Not intended for human consumption, medical use, or therapeutic applications. All information is based on preclinical laboratory research. Proper regulatory approval is required for use.
