It is composed of a short sequence of amino acids and has been investigated for its potential influence on central nervous system pathways, particularly those connected to sleep regulation
(PubMed) Zuin M, Cervellati C, Brombo G, Trentini A, Roncon L, Zuliani G
Citicoline is a compound that encourages the creation of acetylcholine, considered a positive modulator for 7nAChR [83], which in turn improves the behavior of autistic individuals, contributes to the reduction of inflammation, and works on the activation and upregulation of 7nAChR
Misuse of either compound can also lead to serious health issues, such as hormonal imbalances and organ damage
Dolotov OV, Karpenko EA, Inozemtseva LS, et al.: Semax, an analog of ACTH(4-10) with cognitive effects, regulates BDNF and trkB expression in the rat hippocampus