Epithalon (Epitalon) is a synthetic version of Epithalamin, a peptide isolated from the pineal gland. It has been studied in animal and cell-culture models for its potential influence on telomerase expression and lifespan markers.
Research interest has focused on cyclical short-course dosing protocols designed to mirror nocturnal melatonin patterns.
Published findings remain preliminary and are most relevant for academic gerontology research. This article is intended as a literature summary for qualified researchers only.