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2424 Amyloid b-peptide (1-40) (rat)
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Amyloid beta-peptide 1-40 (rat)

Biological Activity:

Rat form of the amyloid β-peptide found in plaques associated with Alzheimer's disease. Shown to have both neurotrophic and neurotoxic effects.

Technical Data:

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M.Wt: 4233.76
Formula: C190H291N51O57S
Storage: Desiccate at -20°C
CAS No: [144409-98-3]

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    References:

    Yankner et al (1990) Neurotrophic and neurotoxic effects of amyloid beta protein: reversal by tachykinin neuropeptides. Science 250 279. Kowalska and Badellino (1994) β-Amyloid protein induces platelet aggregation and supports platelet adhesion. Biochem.Biophys.Res.Comm. 205 1829. Cleary et al (1995) Beta-amyloid(1-40) effects on behavior and memory. Brain Res. 682 69. Miguel-Hidalgo and Cacabelos (1998) Beta-amyloid(1-40)-induced neurodegeneration in the rat hippocampal neurons of the CA1 subfield. Acta Neuropathol. 95 455.
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    Keywords: Amyloid Beta-peptide 1-40 (rat), Cell Metabolism, Amyloid B-protein Fragment, Tocris Bioscience

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