Vilon 20 mg Research Peptide

Vilon is a short synthetic dipeptide composed of lysine and glutamic acid (Lys-Glu). It is a low–molecular weight peptide that has attracted research interest primarily within the fields of immunology, cell signalling, and age-related biological processes. Due to its simple structure and endogenous amino acid composition, Vilon is often studied for its regulatory role at the cellular level rather than for direct pharmacological activity.

Originally developed through peptide research programmes focused on immune and tissue regulation, Vilon is commonly explored in laboratory settings investigating immune system modulation, cellular communication, and adaptive biological responses under stress or ageing conditions.

Research Background and Mechanism of Interest

Vilon is believed to exert its effects through interaction with intracellular regulatory pathways involved in immune cell differentiation and signalling. Research interest has focused on its potential role in influencing gene expression linked to immune response and cellular resilience.

As a dipeptide, Vilon’s structure allows for rapid interaction at the cellular level, making it a useful subject in studies examining peptide-based signalling mechanisms and peptide regulation of immune function.

Areas of Research Interest

Immunology research: Vilon is studied for its potential influence on immune cell maturation and immune system regulation.
Cellular signalling: Its simple structure makes it suitable for investigating peptide-mediated intracellular communication.
Age-related research: Vilon is frequently referenced in studies exploring immune adaptation and resilience in ageing models.
Stress response studies: Researchers explore its role in cellular response to physiological and environmental stressors.

Research Use and Safety

Vilon is supplied strictly for laboratory research purposes. While it is composed of naturally occurring amino acids, its biological effects are still under investigation, and further research is required to fully characterise its mechanisms of action and long-term effects.

Technical Details

Synonyms: Lysylglutamic acid, Lys-Glu, Normophthal
Sequence: KE
IUPAC Condensed: H-Lys-Glu-OH
Molecular Weight: 275.3 g/mol
CAS Number: 45234-02-4
PubChem CID: 7010502
Reference: PubChem Link
Stability: Store lyophilised peptide at −20 °C. Aliquot after reconstitution to avoid repeated freeze–thaw cycles. Reconstituted peptide may be stored at 4 °C for a limited period. Lyophilised material remains stable until expiry when stored correctly.
Source: Biosynthesis
Reconstitution: Reconstitute with Bacteriostatic Water
Usage: Product is prepared for LABORATORY RESEARCH ONLY. Vilon for sale at Pure Peptides UK is limited to scientific research and education only. Only purchase if you are a licenced researcher.