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Semax

Synthetic ACTH analog for nootropic and neuroprotective research.

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Compound Information

Updated 2026-06-08

Technical specifications

A synthetic heptapeptide derived from a fragment of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH 4-7) with a Pro-Gly-Pro C-terminal extension. Studied in neurochemistry research for effects on BDNF expression and dopaminergic systems.

Molecular Profile

What Is Semax?

Type
Synthetic Heptapeptide (ACTH Analog)
CAS Number
80714-61-0
Molecular Weight
813.9 g/mol
Molecular Formula
C₃₇H₅₁N₉O₁₀S
Amino Acids
7
Sequence
Met-Glu-His-Phe-Pro-Gly-Pro
Primary Target
BDNF/TrkB pathway, melanocortin receptors, dopaminergic system
Storage Requirements

Stability Information

Avoid freeze/thaw cyclesProtect from lightKeep refrigerated

Lyophilized (powder)

-20°C· stable

Reconstituted

2–8°C· use within 30 days

Mechanism

Neurotrophic Signaling

BDNF/TrkB pathway modulation

SemaxACTH 4-7 analogTrkBBDNF receptorDA / 5-HTMonoamine releaseMC ReceptorsMelanocortin targets

Research Outcomes

↑ BDNF expressionHippocampal region
↑ NeuroplasticitySynaptic density
↑ DopamineFrontal cortex

Sources & References

7 sources · research references

Peer-Reviewed

Brain Research

Semax Regulates BDNF and trkB Expression in the Rat Hippocampus

2006

Dolotov OV, et al.

Peer-Reviewed

BMC Genomics

Gene Expression Profile of Semax Action on the Hippocampus of Rat Brain

2014

Medvedeva EV, et al.

Peer-Reviewed

Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Semax, an Analog of ACTH(4-7), Regulates Expression of Immune Response Genes During Ischemic Brain Injury

2017

Medvedeva EV, et al.

Peer-Reviewed

Journal of Molecular Neuroscience

Effects of Semax on the Expression of Genes Related to the Neurotrophin Signaling Pathway in Rat Basal Ganglia

2010

Shadrina M, et al.

Peer-Reviewed

Genes

Novel Insights into the Protective Properties of ACTH(4-7)PGP (Semax) at the Transcriptome Level Following Cerebral Ischaemia-Reperfusion

2020

Filippenkov IB, et al.

Peer-Reviewed

Neurochemical Research

Semax Activates Dopaminergic and Serotoninergic Brain Systems in Rodents

2005

Eremin KO, et al.

Database

PubChem Database

Semax Compound Information

Important Research Notice

Not for human consumption. This product is sold exclusively for research and educational purposes. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

All clinical trial data and research findings presented on this page are sourced from peer-reviewed journals and official publications. They are provided for educational reference only and should not be interpreted as medical advice or product claims.

By purchasing this product, you confirm that you are a qualified researcher and will use it in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. See our Research Use Only policy.

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