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[D-Ala2]-GRF (1-29) amide (human)
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | [D-Ala²]-GRF (1-29) amide (human) |
| CAS NO. | / |
| Appearance | White to off-white lyophilized powder |
| Molecular Formula | C149H245N44O42S |
| Molecular Weight | 3356.95g/mol |
| Purity (RP-HPLC) | ≥98% |
| Solubility | Soluble in water, dilute acetic acid, and DMSO; compatible with physiological buffers |
| Endotoxin | < 1.0 EU/mg |
| Biological Activity | Potently stimulates growth hormone (GH) secretion by activating the GHRHR receptor. |
| Storage Conditions | Store at -20°C to -80°C in a sealed container, protected from moisture and light. |
| Stock Location | Stock in USA |
| MOQ | 1g |
1.MECHANISM OF ACTION
This analog acts as a potent agonist for the Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone Receptor (GHRHR) on pituitary somatotroph cells. The key D-Ala2 substitution prevents the rapid inactivation by DPP-IV that cleaves the native peptide after its N-terminal alanine. This dramatically increases its plasma half-life and bioavailability. Upon binding to the Gs-protein coupled GHRHR, it activates adenylate cyclase, leading to a pronounced increase in intracellular cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) levels.
- Metabolic & Aging Studies: Exploring the effects of sustained GH elevation on body composition, glucose/lipid metabolism, and age-related physiological decline.
- Peptide Stability & SAR Studies: Serving as a prime example of how a single D-amino acid substitution can confer profound metabolic stability, useful for structure-activity relationship (SAR) analyses.
- Drug Discovery: Acting as a benchmark compound or a starting scaffold for developing novel, long-acting growth hormone secretagogues or GHRH analogs.
- Diagnostic Tool Development: Used in research to develop and optimize in vitrobioassays for assessing GHRH activity or pituitary somatotroph function.
- Comparative Efficacy Studies: Comparing the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of different stabilized GHRH analogs.
2.PRODUCT INDICATIONS
- Direct Therapeutic Link: This specific analog is the active pharmaceutical ingredient in Tesamorelin (formerly known as TH9507), an FDA-approved drug (Egrifta®) for the reduction of excess visceral abdominal fat in HIV-infected patients with lipodystrophy.
- Proven Clinical Efficacy: As Tesamorelin, it has demonstrated significant efficacy in multiple clinical trials, reducing visceral adipose tissue, improving lipid profiles, and alleviating other metabolic disturbances in its indicated patient population.
- Research Foundation: Preclinical studies with this analog validated the concept that DPP-IV resistance leads to sustained GH release with a favorable pulsatile profile, forming the rationale for its clinical development.
- Current Status: While the research-grade peptide is not a drug itself, it is chemically identical to the core structure of an important therapeutic agent, making it a highly relevant compound for mechanistic and translational research.
3.CLINICAL EFFICACY OF PRODUCT
4.DELIVERY & SHIPPING
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