Pinealon

Pinealon, also known as EDR peptide, is a synthetic tripeptide of sequence and purported geroprotector documented in the Russian scientific literature. Pinealon is one of several tripeptide "bioregulators" developed in Russia.

Research

Pinealon has been shown to protect rat offspring from prenatal hyperhomocysteinemia and correspondingly improve post natal cognitive function.
Pinealon likewise maintains learning retention rats with experimentally-induced diabetes.

Chemistry

Pinealon is a tripeptide composed of L-glutamic acid, L-aspartic acid, and L-arginine and is notated as Glu-Asp-Arg or EDR.