DSIP (delta sleep-inducing peptide) is a nonapeptide, Trp-Ala-Gly-Gly-Asp-Ala-Ser-Gly-Glu, and one of the most enigmatic endogenous peptides: despite 50 years of study, its gene precursor and a high-affinity receptor in the human genome remain unidentified, making DSIP an "orphan peptide." It was originally isolated from the cerebrovenous blood of rabbits during electrically induced slow-wave sleep. When administered intravenously, subcutaneously, or intracerebroventricularly in rodents and cats, it reliably increased the proportion of delta sleep; in humans, morning and evening infusions increased total sleep duration.
DSIP's neuromodulatory profile extends well beyond sleep: it potentiates GABAergic transmission and blocks NMDA receptors, which explains its anxiolytic and antinociceptive effects. Along the neuroendocrine axis, DSIP lowers basal corticotropin levels and blocks its release in response to CRF — in other words, it dampens HPA hyperactivation under chronic stress. In parallel, it stimulates LH and GH release, making the profile especially relevant for recovery protocols in athletes: deep sleep + reduced cortisol + GH stimulation — three conditions met simultaneously with DSIP use. Antioxidant and cytoprotective activity has also been described.
DSIP follows a circadian rhythm in plasma: peak in the late afternoon, minimum in the early morning — consistent with its role in the transition to slow-wave sleep. Clinical data are limited to small trials in insomnia and narcolepsy with mixed results; however, in the context of recovery and longevity protocols, the combined profile (sleep + cortisol + GH) makes the molecule functionally interesting.
🌙 Slow-wave (delta) sleep: ★★★★☆
🧘 Cortisol reduction and HPA axis: ★★★★☆
⚡ GH release and recovery: ★★★☆☆
✅ Safety: ★★★★☆ (endogenous peptide; described as well tolerated)
⚠️ Possible sensations and side effects: drowsiness; blood pressure reduction in some users; individual variation
🤝 Combinations (goal → stack)
🌙 Sleep + circadian rhythm → DSIP + Epitalon
🧘 Recovery + cortisol → DSIP + BPC-157
⚡ GH + nighttime recovery → DSIP + Ipamorelin
| CAS Number | 62568-57-4 |
| Batch Purity | 99.12 % |
Full information in our guide
https://peptideboost.club/guide/dsipDear customers
We are pleased to offer you high-quality peptide products for research purposes within laboratory experiments. Any introduction of these products into the human or animal body is strictly prohibited.
Before purchasing, please carefully read our terms.
We guarantee the quality, purity, and conformity to the description of the products we provide, but their use should only be carried out by qualified specialists with the necessary knowledge and equipment for safe handling.
Our products are not intended for use as dietary supplements, medicines, food products, or cosmetics. Peptide Boost products should not be mislabeled, used, or designated as such. Purpose and use are strictly limited to scientific research.
Information on our website is for educational and informational purposes only. We make no claims about the ability to treat or prevent diseases with our products.
Thank you for your understanding and we wish you success!
Any questions left?
Leave your email and we will definitely call you back to advise you on the product