Compound Library

Peptide / Longevity

Humanin

Mitochondria-encoded peptide with neuroprotective and anti-apoptotic properties. Levels decline with age and in Alzheimer's disease. Improves insulin sensitivity and reduces inflammation.

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Reference dose1–5 mg SubQ, 3x/week
Half-life1 hours
Risk flaglow
Regulatory noteResearch-only flag

Side effects and watch-outs

  • Injection site reaction
  • Fatigue
  • Very limited human clinical data — primarily animal studies
  • No serious adverse events in published research