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Cortistatin: Evidence Summary
Evidence summary for Cortistatin across studied indications. Each indication is graded using our evidence tier system based on the quality and quantity of available clinical data.
Back to Cortistatin overview| Indication | Evidence Tier | Trial Count | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep regulation | Tier D | 0 | Animal data only — no human studies |
| Neuroendocrine modulation | Tier D | 0 | Basic science only — no therapeutic trials |
References (4)
- Identification of cortistatin in human brain — Dalm VA, et al. . Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (2003) PMID: 37794493
- Cortistatin expression in human cerebral cortex — Fukusumi S, et al. . Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (2003) PMID: 16161007
- Original discovery of cortistatin — Dietrich MO, et al. . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2000) PMID: 11011067
- Cortistatin and sleep regulation in mice — Spier AD, de Lecea L . Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology (2006)