[Des-His1,Glu9] Glucagon
[Des-His1,Glu9] Glucagon is a potent glucagon receptor system peptide antagonist. [Des-His1,Glu9] Glucagon enhances the glucose-stimulated release of insulin from pancreatic islet cells. [Des-His1,Glu9] Glucagon can be used to research diabetes.
For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
- CAS No.: 110121-11-4
- Formula: C148H220N40O48S
- Molecular Weight:3359.63
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Biological Activity
Glucagon Receptor[1]
[Des-His1,Glu9] Glucagon (1 pM-100 μM) does not activate membrane-bound adenylate cyclase up to a concentration of 2×10-4 molar in the cAMP assay on isolated rat liver membranes (from male Sprague Dawley rats)[1].
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
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Animal Model:New Zealand rabbits (2.8-3.8 kg; fasted for 18 hours)[1]
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Dosage:3.6-4.0 μg/kg
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Administration:i.v.; single dosage
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Result:Suppressed hyperglycemic response of glucagon.
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Animal Model:Male Wistar rats weighing [350-400 mg; hyperglycemia induced by i.p. injection of 65 mg/kg Streptozotocin (HY-13753)][1]
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Dosage:1 mg/kg
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Administration:Intravenously administration through the tail vein; single dosage
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Result:Decreased blood glucose rapidly, and reduced hyperglycemic effect by 70% within 5 min.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 110121-11-4
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Molecular Weight 3359.63
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Formula C148H220N40O48S
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Sequence Shortening
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Shipping
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Purity & Documentation
References
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)