Randomised controlled trial

Effects of Semax on the Default Mode Network of the Brain

Lebedeva IS, Panikratova YR, Sokolov OY, et al. Bulletin of Experimental Biology and Medicine 2018;165:653-656.

What it found

Resting-state brain scans showed changes in the default mode network after Semax compared with placebo.

Limitations

24 healthy adults, single dose, brain imaging only. The abstract does not state whether allocation was random or blinded. No measure of thinking or memory.

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