JKC363 TFA
JKC363 TFA, a selective melanocortin MC4 receptor antagonist, has a 90-fold higher affinity at the MC4 receptor (IC50=0.5 nM) than at the MC3 receptor (44.9 nM). JKC363 TFA blocks the stimulatory effect of α-MSH on TRH release. Anti-hyperalgesic effect.
For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
- Formula: C71H93F3N19O18S2
- Molecular Weight:1506.71 (free base)
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Biological Activity
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MC4R |
Chemical Information
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Molecular Weight 1506.71 (free base)
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Formula C71H93F3N19O18S2
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Sequence
{Mpa}-Glu-His-{D-2-Nal}-Arg-Trp-Gly-Cys-Pro-Pro-Lys-Asp-NH2 (Disulfide bridge:Mpa1-Cys8)
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Sequence Shortening
{Mpa}-EH-{D-2-Nal}-RWGCPPKD-NH2 (Disulfide bridge:Mpa1-Cys8)
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Purity & Documentation
References
[1]. Kim MS, et al. Effects of melanocortin receptor ligands on thyrotropin-releasing hormone release: evidence for the differential roles of melanocortin 3 and 4 receptors. J Neuroendocrinol. 2002;14(4):276-282. [Content Brief]
[2]. Bellasio S, et al. Melanocortin receptor agonists and antagonists modulate nociceptive sensitivity in the mouse formalin test. Eur J Pharmacol. 2003;482(1-3):127-132. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)