Vilon
Also: Lys-Glu · KE dipeptide
Two-amino-acid "bioregulator" from the Khavinson school, studied mainly in Russian animal and cell work on the thymus and immunity.
What it is
A synthetic Lys-Glu dipeptide. Almost all the research comes from one St. Petersburg group, mostly animal lifespan and immune-marker studies, with little independent replication.
Common forms
How it works
Proposed to influence gene expression in immune cells. The mechanism is not established.
~Immune markers (animal studies)
What the research supports
Immune and lifespan effects in rodents from a single research grouppreclinical
Side effects & interactions
Side effects
- Few side effects reported; data limited
- Unknown long-term safety serious
Medications
- No notable drug interactions listed.
Discussion
Experiences from people who have tried Vilon. Anecdotes are not medical advice.
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