DSIP
What it is
DSIP is a nine-amino-acid neuropeptide first isolated from rabbit cerebral venous blood in the 1970s. It is studied for its effects on sleep architecture and on stress-related neuroendocrine signalling.
Where it has been studied
- Sleep EEG models
- Stress and corticotropin signalling studies
- Pain and opioid-pathway studies
Selected literature
- Delta-sleep-inducing peptide (DSIP): a reviewGraf MV et al. · Neurosci Biobehav Rev, 1984 · PMID 6145137
- Delta sleep-inducing peptide (DSIP): a still unresolved riddleKovalzon VM et al. · J Neurochem, 2006 · PMID 16539679
- Delta sleep-inducing peptidePollard BJ et al. · Eur J Anaesthesiol, 2001 · PMID 11437870
PubMed records selected for relevance to the compound. They describe published research, not outcomes or uses.

