Livagen
Liver & immune system Research only Animal studies Synthetic short peptide (Cytogen)
Also called KEDA peptide
A four-amino-acid Khavinson peptide associated with the liver, gut and immune cells. In lymphocytes from older adults it loosened tightly packed DNA (chromatin), which is proposed to switch back on genes that go quiet with age.
Why people take it
Liver supportImmune and gut functionAge-silenced gene activity
What studies report
- Loosened condensed chromatin in lymphocytes from older adults, proposed to reactivate age-silenced genes
Worth knowing: Cell culture only, one group.
Status: Cell-culture data, mostly from one research group.
- Route
- Subcutaneous injection, or oral capsule depending on the preparation
- Sequence
- Lys-Glu-Asp-Ala
- Formula
- C18H31N5O9
- Molecular weight
- 461.5 g/mol
- CAS
- 195875-84-4
- Available as
- 20 mg
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