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DSIP
The 'sleep peptide,' with a question mark.
What it is
Delta sleep-inducing peptide, a nine-amino-acid peptide first isolated from rabbits in the 1970s.
What research has looked at
Studied in animals and a handful of small, older human studies for sleep and stress.
What's still unknown
Results have been inconsistent, its natural role is still unclear, and it isn't approved for human use.
Where it fits
See the stacks page for how we group DSIP with related compounds, or look up any unfamiliar name in the dictionary.
For research use only. Not for human consumption, and not medical advice. Talk to a clinician.