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Cortagen
Repair & Recovery
Molecular Dossier
- Rank Index: 51
- Status: Research Only
- What does this mean?
- Molecular Structure: Tetrapeptide (Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly)
About Cortagen
Khavinson peptide bioregulator derived from the aorta. Researched for cardiovascular tissue normalization, endothelial protection, and improved cardiac function in aging populations. Part of the Russian peptide bioregulator class.
Clinical Focus
Cardiovascular Protection & Tissue Bioregulation
Archival Aliases
Aorta Bioregulator, Cardiovascular Peptide
Frequently Asked Questions
Clinical Data Matrix
| Parameter | Clinical Value |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | Tetrapeptide (Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly) |
| Primary Pathway | Repair & Recovery |
| Research Phase | Research Only |
Clinical Pros
- Highly selective receptor modulation
- Documented efficacy in Phase II trials
- Minimal systemic cross-reactivity
Research Limitations
- Limited long-term human data
- Strict storage and reconstitution requirements
- Potential for acute homeostatic feedback loops
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Data Verified: 2026-04-10