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Bioregulator

Cortagen

Also: Ala-Glu-Asp-Pro · AEDP

Four-amino-acid Khavinson bioregulator proposed to support brain tissue; evidence is mostly Russian animal research.

Overview

What it is

A synthetic Ala-Glu-Asp-Pro tetrapeptide. Studies report effects on nerve regeneration and brain gene expression in animals, largely from one research school.

Common forms

Injection or oral (research)
Mechanism

How it works

Proposed to regulate gene expression in brain cells. The mechanism is not established.

Neural gene expression (proposed)
+Nerve regeneration (animal studies)
Evidence

What the research supports

Peripheral nerve regeneration in animalspreclinical
Safety

Side effects & interactions

Side effects

  • Few side effects reported; data limited
  • Unknown long-term safety serious

Medications

  • No notable drug interactions listed.
Community

Discussion

Experiences from people who have tried Cortagen. Anecdotes are not medical advice.

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