While research is still evolving, the compound has gained attention because of its potential connection to biological aging, sleep regulation, and cellular repair pathways
Sleep and Circadian Rhythm Studies DSIP has been employed in rodent models and neuronal cell lines to investigate sleep-promoting activity, phase-shifting properties, and oscillatory peptide expression
In the 2024 WADA Prohibited List (World Anti-Doping Agency, 2024c) Section 4: hormone and metabolic modulators, AIs (Subsection S4.1) and anti-estrogenic substances, including anti-estrogens and SERMs (Subsection S4.2), are prohibited at all times (in- and out-of-competition)
While clinical studies have shown promising results for weight loss, there are still limitations and potential risks to consider
Why cysteine is the rate-limiting factor: The intracellular concentration of cysteine sits close to the Km value of GCL (0.1 to 0.3 mM), meaning the enzyme is operating near its saturation point under normal conditions
AOD (Anti-Obesity Drug/Peptide): A targeted peptide that focuses on lipolysis (fat burning)