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[D-Trp8]-γ-MSH

Cat. No. 4272

[D-Trp8]-gamma-MSH Tyr-Val-Met-Gly-His-Phe-Arg-D-Trp-Asp-Arg-Phe-Gly

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Biological Activity

Selective melanocortin 3 (MC3) receptor agonist (IC50 values are 6.7, 340 and 600 nM for human MC3, MC5 and MC4 receptors respectively). Displays anti-inflammatory efficacy.

Technical Data

M.Wt:
1570.79
Formula:
C74H99N21O16S
Sequence:
YVMGHFRWDRFG

(Modifications: Trp-8 = D-Trp)

Solubility:
Soluble to 1 mg/ml in water
Storage:
Store at -20°C
CAS No:
321351-81-9

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References

Grieco et al (2000) D-amino acid scan of γ-melanocyte-stimulating hormone: importance of Trp8 on human MC3 receptor selectivity. J.Med.Chem. 43 4998. PMID: 11150170.

Getting et al (2006) [D-Trp8]-γ-Melanocyte-stimulating-hormone exhibits anti-inflammatory efficacy in mice bearing a nonfunctional MC1R (recessive yellow e/e mouse). Mol.Pharmacol. 70 1850. PMID: 16959942.

Patel et al (2010) Anti-inflammatory and antiosteoclastogenesis properties of endogenous melanocortin receptor type 3 in experimental arthritis. FASEB J. 24 4835. PMID: 20702773.

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