{"product_id":"semax-10","title":"Semax 10","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Mechanisms of Action\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUpregulation of Neurotrophins (BDNF \u0026amp; NGF):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Semax significantly boosts levels of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNerve Growth Factor (NGF)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in brain regions like the hippocampus and basal forebrain. This supports synaptogenesis, neuroplasticity, and neuronal survival.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonoaminergic System Modulation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It stimulates the release and turnover of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edopamine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eserotonin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, which play crucial roles in motivation, focus, mood regulation, and executive function.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMelanocortin Receptor Binding:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It interacts with melanocortin receptors (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\\text{MC}_4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\\text{MC}_5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e), contributing to neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory properties.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVascular \u0026amp; Anti-Inflammatory Gene Expression:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Preclinical models show that Semax alters gene expression related to the immune system and vascular formation during hypoxic or ischemic events, helping reduce tissue damage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnkephalinase Inhibition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It slows down the breakdown of naturally occurring enkephalins (endogenous opioids\/pain-relief molecules) in the body.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrimary Reported Effects \u0026amp; Research Uses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCognitive Enhancement (Nootropic): Researched for improving working memory, processing speed, attention span, and mental stamina without the cardiovascular side effects or physical jitters associated with classical stimulants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeuroprotection \u0026amp; Stroke Recovery:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Used in clinical settings abroad for acute ischemic stroke and head trauma recovery to mitigate neuronal death.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStress Resilience \u0026amp; Brain Fog:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Helps reduce mental fatigue caused by sleep deprivation, high cognitive workloads, or environmental stress.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMood Support:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Evaluated for mild anxiolytic (anti-anxiety) and mild antidepressant-like actions through its downstream effects on monoamines and neurotrophins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot for human consumption. \u003cbr\u003eStore in refrigerator after reconstitution. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PEPPERS EDMONTON 🇨🇦","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48092001239092,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0774\/1711\/9796\/files\/BA15F824-C899-46A7-A94E-ACF228D5B6C3.jpg?v=1785608125","url":"https:\/\/peppersedmonton.ca\/products\/semax-10","provider":"PEPPERS EDMONTON 🇨🇦","version":"1.0","type":"link"}