PNC-27 vs Ovagen
Side-by-side comparison of key properties, dosing, and research.
- Summary
- PNC-27 is a synthetic peptide derived from the p53 tumor suppressor protein, containing both an HDM2-binding domain and a transmembrane penetratin sequence. It selectively kills cancer cells by binding MDM2/HDM2 overexpressed on the plasma membrane of malignant cells, inducing membranolysis without harming normal cells.
- Ovagen is a tripeptide bioregulator (Glu-Asp-Leu) developed by Professor Vladimir Khavinson, primarily targeting liver tissue. It supports hepatocyte function, liver cell regeneration, and protection against hepatic aging and disease. Ovagen is used in protocols for chronic liver disease, hepatoprotection, and metabolic liver conditions including fatty liver disease.
- Half-Life
- Not well established; estimated minutes to hours
- Short (minutes); sustained gene-regulatory effects
- Admin Route
- Intravenous (research), Intraperitoneal (research)
- SubQ, Oral
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- Typical Dose
- Not established for humans; research doses vary by cell line and model
- 10 mg per day
- Frequency
- Not established for human use
- Daily for 10–30 days
- Key Benefits
- Selective cytotoxicity against cancer cells overexpressing HDM2/MDM2
- Spares normal cells lacking surface HDM2 expression
- Membranolytic mechanism bypasses intracellular resistance pathways
- Demonstrated activity against breast, pancreatic, leukemia, and melanoma cell lines
- Potential for combination with conventional chemotherapy
- Novel non-genotoxic anticancer mechanism
- Hepatoprotective effects against toxic, viral, and metabolic liver damage
- Promotes hepatocyte regeneration and liver tissue repair
- May reduce liver fibrosis progression
- Supports liver metabolic function and detoxification capacity
- Anti-aging effects on hepatic tissue
- Useful in NAFLD/MASH supportive protocols
- Compatible with NAD+, glutathione, and BPC-157 in liver health stacks
- Side Effects
- Limited human clinical data; largely in vitro and animal studies
- Potential immunogenic reactions (foreign peptide)
- Systemic toxicity at high doses not well characterized
- Unknown interactions with current chemotherapy agents
- Generally well tolerated
- Mild injection site reactions
- No clinically significant hepatotoxicity reported
- Stacks With
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