Lys-Glu · Thymic Dipeptide
Simplest thymic dipeptide — immune aging and cellular lifespan.
FDA
Research Only
WADA
Not Listed
HALF-LIFE
Unknown
ROUTE
SubQ injection
SCHEDULE
Daily (10-day cycle)
In Plain English
Simplest thymic dipeptide — immune aging and cellular lifespan.
Status & Legality
NATTY?
No Test ExistsNo established test exists for this compound.
FDA
Research OnlyFor research purposes only. Not FDA approved.
WADA
Not ListedNot currently on WADA prohibited list.
COMPOUNDING
Not from pharmaciesNot available from licensed compounding pharmacies.
PRESCRIBED
Not prescribedNot prescribed in conventional medicine.
ROUTE
SubQ injectionAdministration via subq injection.
Anti-aging
Immune function
Cellular longevity
Vilon is a dipeptide (Lys-Glu) of thymic origin that has shown significant anti-aging effects in Russian studies. It extends the lifespan of cell cultures, restores immune function, and inhibits oncogene expression. One of the simplest and best-studied peptide bioregulators.
Very well tolerated
Mild injection site reactions
Using it as a standalone anti-aging compound — Vilon is most effective as part of the broader Russian bioregulator stack (with Epithalon and Thymalin)
Inconsistent cycling — skipping scheduled cycles defeats the cumulative benefit mechanism
Under-dosing below 1 mg/day — effects are dose-dependent in the available research
Epithalon, Thymalin — synergistic in combination as part of the Russian bioregulator stack
Immunosuppressants — potential conflict with immune restoration effects
No known adverse drug interactions
Vilon is the simplest thymic peptide in the Russian longevity stack. It's rarely used alone, but as part of the Epithalon + Thymalin + Vilon combination, it adds meaningful immune and cellular longevity signaling. Think of it as the affordable add-on that completes the main protocol rather than a standalone compound.
Stats
Sources & Studies
Anisimov VN. et al., Ann N Y Acad Sci, 2005