ARA-290

What Is ARA-290?

Peptide

ARA-290 (cibinetide) is a synthetic peptide derived from erythropoietin (EPO) that selectively activates the innate repair receptor. It promotes tissue repair and has neuroprotective properties without the blood-building effects of EPO.

ARA-290 Research & Studies

01 Safety and Efficacy of ARA 290 in Sarcoidosis Patients with Symptoms of Small Fiber Neuropathy

Investigated safety and effectiveness of ARA 290 in reducing small fiber neuropathy symptoms in 22 sarcoidosis patients, showing significant symptom improvement.

View Study (Leiden University Medical Center)
02 ARA 290, a Nonerythropoietic Peptide Engineered from Erythropoietin, Improves Metabolic Control and Neuropathic Symptoms in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Found ARA 290 improved blood sugar levels, lipid profiles, and reduced neuropathic pain in type 2 diabetes patients.

View Study (Araim Pharmaceuticals)
03 Nonerythropoietic Erythropoietin Mimetic Peptide ARA290 Ameliorates Chronic Stress-Induced Depression-Like Behavior and Inflammation in Mice

Demonstrated ARA290 reduces depression-like behavior in stressed mice similar to fluoxetine via anti-inflammatory effects.

View Study (Beijing Institute of Basic Medical Sciences)
04 The erythropoietin analog ARA 290 for treatment of sarcoidosis-induced chronic neuropathic pain

Reviews ARA 290 as promising treatment for sarcoidosis-induced debilitating neuropathic pain.

View Study (Leiden University Medical Center)
05 ARA 290, a Peptide Derived from the Tertiary Structure of Erythropoietin, Produces Long-Term Relief of Neuropathic Pain

Explored ARA290 effects on neuropathic pain in rats, finding dose-dependent pain reduction by decreasing inflammatory cell activity.

View Study (Leiden University Medical Center)
06 ARA290, a non-erythropoietic EPO derivative, attenuates renal ischemia/reperfusion injury

Found ARA290 improved kidney function and reduced tissue damage in pigs after induced kidney injury.

View Study (University of Groningen)

ARA-290 User Reviews & Experiences

60% Mixed

*Based on large scale analysis of publicly available user experiences

Limited user reports, but those with neuropathy report significant symptom improvement. More commonly used in clinical settings than by individual biohackers.

ARA-290 Benefits, Dosage & Side Effects

Effects
  • Neuropathy Relief: Primary use is for small fiber neuropathy and diabetic neuropathy.
  • Tissue Repair: Promotes healing and repair of damaged tissues.
  • Anti-Inflammatory: Reduces inflammatory markers without immunosuppression.
  • Neuroprotective: May protect neurons from damage and promote regeneration.
Effectiveness
  • Clinical Evidence: Strong clinical trial data for neuropathy conditions.
  • Targeted Action: Works specifically on tissue repair pathways.
Dosage & Administration
  • Clinical Dosing: 4mg subcutaneous injection, typically 3 times per week.
  • Research Use: Dosing may vary in research contexts.
Side Effects
  • Generally Well Tolerated: Few adverse effects reported in clinical trials.
  • Injection Site Reactions: Minor irritation at injection site possible.
Availability & Sourcing
  • Research Chemical: Primarily available through research chemical suppliers.
  • Clinical Trials: Has been used in formal clinical trials.
  • Specialized Sourcing: Not as widely available as other peptides.

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