Prostamax
Prostate Research only Animal studies Synthetic short peptide (Cytogen)
Also called KEDP peptide
A four-amino-acid Khavinson peptide associated with the prostate. In rats with chronic prostatitis it reduced swelling and inflammation, and in cell studies it loosened packed chromatin in lymphocytes from older adults.
Why people take it
Prostate healthChronic prostatitis
What studies report
- Reduced swelling and inflammation in rats with chronic prostatitis
- Loosened chromatin in lymphocytes from older adults
Worth knowing: Animal and cell data from one group.
Status: Animal and cell data, mostly from one research group.
- Route
- Subcutaneous injection, or oral capsule depending on the preparation
- Sequence
- Lys-Glu-Asp-Pro
- Formula
- C20H33N5O9
- Molecular weight
- 487.5 g/mol
- Available as
- 20 mg
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