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MCL 0020

Cat. No. 3438

MCL 0020 Ac-D-2-NaI-Arg-2-NaI-NH2

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Biological Activity

Potent and selective melanocortin MC4 receptor antagonist (IC50 values are 11.63, 1115 and > 10 000 nM at MC4, MC3 and MC1 receptors respectively). Significantly reverses stress-induced anorexia but has no effect on food intake in free-feeding rats. Exhibits anxiolytic-like activity in vivo.

Technical Data

M.Wt:
609.73
Formula:
C34H39N7O4
Sequence:
XRX

(Modifications: X-1 = Ac-D-2-Nal, X-3 = 2-Nal & C-terminal amide)

Solubility:
Soluble to 2 mg/ml in 20% acetonitrile
Storage:
Store at -20°C
CAS No:
475498-26-1

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References

Chaki et al (2003) Involvement of the melanocortin MC4 receptor in stress-related behavior in rodents. Eur.J.Pharmacol. 474 95. PMID: 12909200.

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